Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Chassis And Cabs, The Wheel Bearings Were Oil-Packed Onto The Front Axle Rather Than Grease Lubricated As Specified. It Was Later Determined That The Caliper Mounting Bolts Were Not Properly Torqued And The Proper End Play Adjustment Was Not Made.
Make Of Vehicle
HINO
Model Of Vehicle
ND6J
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
05V356000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Wheel Bearing
Effect Of Defect
This Can Cause The Caliper Mounting Bolts To Become Loose And Back Out. The Caliper Could Become Disconnected From The Rotor Assembly Which Would Cause A Decrease In Braking Ability, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Torque All Affected Caliper Mounting Bolts And Readjust Each Wheel For The Proper End Play Adjustment. The Recall Began On September 6, 2005. Owners Should Contact Hino At 248-648-6400.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20050301
End Of Manufacture
20050731
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
46
Date Owners Notified
20060906
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Date Report Received
20050810
Make Campaign Number
M0020