Defect Description For Recall
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) Is Recalling Certain 2020-2021 Nv8J, Nj8J, Ne8J, Nj8A, Nv8A, Ne8A, Ne8G, Nj8C, Ne8C, And Nv8G Trucks. The Ground Cable That Connects The Negative Battery Terminal To The Frame May Be Too Short And May Break As A Result.
Make Of Vehicle
HINO
Model Of Vehicle
NJ8A
Year
2020
Recall Campaign Number
20V244000
Component Description
Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery:Cables
Effect Of Defect
If The Ground Cable Breaks, The Engine Cannot Be Re-Started To Move The Vehicle To A Safe Area, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Hino Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install An Extension Bracket To The Negative Battery Terminal And Inspect The Ground Cable Terminal For Damage, Replacing The Cable If Damage Is Found, Free Of Charge. Owners Will Be Notified Of The Safety Risk With An Interim Letter Mid-June 2020. The Recall Began June 26, 2020. Owners May Contact Hino Customer Service At 1-248-699-9390. Hino’S Number For This Recall Is Aaht0.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
13700
Date Owners Notified
20200626
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Date Report Received
20200430
Make Campaign Number
AAHT0