Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Hino NE7A, NE7B, NH7A, NH9A, NH9B, NH9C, NJ7A, NJ7B, NJ7C, NV7A, NV7B, NV7C, NM9A, NM9B, TH9K, and TM9K vehicles. The ground connection in the telematics control unit harness may not be secured properly, which can result in the ground connection overheating.
Safety risk
An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the ground circuit and replace any damaged harnesses as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2024. Owners may contact Hino customer service at (248) 699-9300. Hino's number for this recall is M0460.
Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (PRNDL)
Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Vehicles affected
985
Reported to NHTSA
2023-11-09
Owners notified
2024-01-03
Defect description
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Hino NE7A, NE7B, NJ7A, NJ7B, NV7A, and NV7B vehicles equipped with a 2500 series transmission. The transmission shift selector has a Park 'P' position, even though the transmission does not contain a mechanical park mechanism.
Safety risk
The vehicle may rollaway if the shift selector is set to Park 'P' without the parking brake applied, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the shift selector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 03, 2024. Owners may contact Hino customer service at (248) 699-9300. Hino's number for this recall is M0440.
Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axle
Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Vehicles affected
1,865
Reported to NHTSA
2023-06-29
Owners notified
2023-07-31
Defect description
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2022-2023 NE7A, NE7B, NJ7A, NJ7B, NV7A, and NV7B vehicles. The driver-side U-bolts that secure the front axle to the leaf spring assembly may come loose and detach.
Safety risk
Loose or detached U-bolts can result in a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the front axle U-bolts. In addition, dealers will replace related parts, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 31, 2023. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is AAUW0.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
No complaints recorded for this model year.
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.