2005 HINO NV8J RECALL - #04V439000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL : ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ON CERTAIN CAB AND CHASSIS TRUCKS, WHEN EXCESSIVE FORCE IS APPLIED TO THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, BEYOND THAT REQUIRED TO ACHIEVE FULL ACCELERATION, THE PEDAL MAY BECOME WEDGED BETWEEN THE FLOOR PANEL AND THE CARPET.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2005 HINO NV8J |
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| Manufacturer |
HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 9/7/2004 |
| Recalled on |
9/17/2004 |
| Influenced by |
HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
9/8/2004 |
| # Affected |
3,366 |
| Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN CAB AND CHASSIS TRUCKS, WHEN EXCESSIVE FORCE IS APPLIED TO THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, BEYOND THAT REQUIRED TO ACHIEVE FULL ACCELERATION, THE PEDAL MAY BECOME WEDGED BETWEEN THE FLOOR PANEL AND THE CARPET. |
| Consequences |
WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WILL BECOME WEDGED IN THE FULL THROTTLE POSITION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL HEIGHT TO DETERMINE IF IT IS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. IF EITHER THE PEDAL HEIGHT OR THE ACCELERATOR ROD IS NOT WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS, REPLACE THE ACCELERATOR ASSEMBLY. IN ADDITION, A NEW BRACKET CONTAINING AN ACCELERATOR PEDAL STOPPER WILL BE INSTALLED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HINO CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-845-365-1400. |
| Notes |
HINO RECALL NO. A3720.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2005 HINO NV8J Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BACK UP LIGHTS
2005 HINO NV8J Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
2005 HINO NV8J Recall for STEERING
2005 HINO NV8J Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2005 HINO NV8J Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2005 HINO NV8J Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
2005 HINO NV8J Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2005 HINO NV8J Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT
2005 HINO NV8J Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
2005 HINO NV8J Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
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