Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Trucks, When The Steering Wheel Is Being Turned, The Dust Cover May Twine With The Steering Shaft And Could Result In The Steering Wheel Operation Becoming Heavy.
Make Of Vehicle
HINO
Model Of Vehicle
NE8J
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
04V448000
Component Description
Steering
Effect Of Defect
Loss Of Steering Control May Occur, Which Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Remove The Old Dust Cover And Install A Newly Designed Cover. The Recall Began October 8, 2004. Owners Should Contact Hino At 1-845-365-1400.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20031001
End Of Manufacture
20040907
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3366
Date Owners Notified
20041008
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Date Report Received
20040920
Make Campaign Number
A3740