Hino Nj8A (2021) – 20V383000

Defect Description For Recall

Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) Is Recalling Certain 2021 Nj8A Low-Profile Heavy Trucks Equipped With A Full Air Brake System. The Anti-Lock Braking System Control Unit (Abs Ecu) May Be Programmed With Incorrect Datasets For The Tone Ring Teeth, Causing The Anti-Lock Braking System To Mistakenly Detect A Difference Between Front And Rear Wheel Rotation Speeds Resulting In DeActivation Of The Anti-Lock Braking FunCTIon. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 121, “Air Brake Systems.”

Make Of Vehicle

HINO

Model Of Vehicle

NJ8A

Year

2021

Recall Campaign Number

20V383000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Air:Antilock:Control Unit/Module

Effect Of Defect

A Loss Of Abs FunCTIon Can Increase The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Hino Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Reprogram The Abs-Ecu With The Corrected Software. The Recall Began August 25, 2020. Owners May Contact Hino Customer Service At 1-248-699-9390. Hino’S Number For This Recall Is Aajs0.

Vehicle Manufacturer

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

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

10

Date Owners Notified

20200825

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

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

Date Report Received

20200701

Make Campaign Number

AAJS0

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

121