Hino Nv8J (2005) – 08V195000

Defect Description For Recall

Hino Is Recalling 16,805 My 2005-2008 Na6J, Nb6J, Nc6J, Nd8J, Ne8J, Nj8J, And Nv8J Trucks. The Two Vertical Right/Left Side Front Spring Bracket Bolts Were Not Tightened Properly During The Assembly Process. This May Cause Increased Stress On The Spring Bracket Which Can Lead To Cracking Of The Bracket.

Make Of Vehicle

HINO

Model Of Vehicle

NV8J

Year

2005

Recall Campaign Number

08V195000

Component Description

Suspension:Front

Effect Of Defect

This Could Reduce Steering Control Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Replace The Vertical Front Spring Bracket Attachment Bolts On Right/Left Hanger Brackets And Re-Torque All Associated Bolts Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On September 8, 2008. Owners May Contact Hino At 248-699-9300.

Vehicle Manufacturer

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

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

20070927

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

16805

Date Owners Notified

20080922

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

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

Date Report Received

20080430

Make Campaign Number

A5850

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard