Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V119000

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-02-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V119000

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Component
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Vehicles affected
5,667
Reported to NHTSA
2018-02-19
Owners notified
2018-03-10

Defect description

Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2018-2019 NE8J, NJ8J and NV8J trucks. The terminal bolts that secure the main fuse terminals within the fuse block may not have been properly tightened, possibly resulting in electrical arcing and overheating, or an engine shutdown.

Safety risk

An electrical arc or overheating can increase the risk of a fire. An engine shutdown can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Hino will notify owners, and dealers will tighten any loose terminal bolts and replace any damaged electrical harness, free of charge. The recall began on March 10, 2018. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is M0320.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
HINO NE8J2019 2018
HINO NH8J2019 2018
HINO NJ8J2019 2018
HINO NV8J2019 2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.