Defect Description For Recall
Hino Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2005 Through 2013 Medium Duty Trucks, Models Na6J, Nb6J, Nc6J, Nd8J, Ne8J, Nj8J, Nf8J, And Nv8J, Manufactured From August 18, 2003, Through November 16, 2011. Over Time, The Main B+ Circuit From The Battery To The Starter Could Potentially Short To Ground Due To Wear That Accumulates As A Result Of Interference Between The B+ Circuit And Its Convoluted Tubing Sheath.
Make Of Vehicle
HINO
Model Of Vehicle
NF8J
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
12V555000
Component Description
Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery:Cables
Effect Of Defect
If The B+ Circuit Shorts To Ground, It May Lead To A Fire.
Fix Defect
Hino Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Repair The Vehicles Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On January 17, 2013. Owners May Contact Hino At 1-248-699-9390.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20030818
End Of Manufacture
20111116
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
35142
Date Owners Notified
20130117
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Date Report Received
20121203
Make Campaign Number
A8310