Hino Nf8J (2008) – 14V791000

Defect Description For Recall

Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2005-2015 Hino Nd8J, Ne8J, And Nf8J Trucks Manufactured August 26, 2003, To May 14, 2014. In The Affected Vehicles, Components Of The Parking Brake Handle Assembly May Wear, Resulting In Either The Parking Brake Unexpectedly Releasing When Engaged Or Preventing The Parking Brake From Fully Engaging.

Make Of Vehicle

HINO

Model Of Vehicle

NF8J

Year

2008

Recall Campaign Number

14V791000

Component Description

Parking Brake

Effect Of Defect

Either Parking Brake Condition May Result In The Vehicle Rolling Unexpectedly, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Hino Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install A New Parking Brake Lever That Contains A Two-Way Damper And A Roller At The Cable Joining Pin, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began February 2, 2015. Owners May Contact Hino Customer Service At 1-248-699-9330. Hino’S Number For This Recall Is A9970. Note: This Recall Supersedes 13V-614.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20030826

End Of Manufacture

20140514

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

8140

Date Owners Notified

20150202

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.

Date Report Received

20141215

Make Campaign Number

A9970

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard