2010 HINO NV8J RECALL - #10V157000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AXLE ASSEMBLY : AXLE SHAFT
HINO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 NV8J TRUCKS. THE U-JOINT ATTACHMENT BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2010 HINO NV8J |
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| Manufacturer |
HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. |
| Manufactured between |
8/18/2008 - 7/27/2009 |
| Recalled on |
4/16/2010 |
| Influenced by |
HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/9/2010 |
| # Affected |
726 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT |
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| Description |
HINO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 NV8J TRUCKS. THE U-JOINT ATTACHMENT BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. |
| Consequences |
IF THE BOLTS WERE TO LOOSEN IT COULD CAUSE A VIBRATION IN THE DRIVELINE. IF THIS VIBRATION WERE IGNORED, THE U-JOINT ATTACHMENT BOLTS COULD SHEAR AND A PORTION OF THE PROPELLER SHAFT COULD SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE, THUS FALLING ONTO THE SURFACE OF THE ROADWAY AND BE STRUCK BY A VEHICLE RESULTING IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
HINO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 9, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HINO AT 248-699-9330. |
| Notes |
HINO RECALL NO. M0150.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
| See also |
2010 HINO NV8J Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2010 HINO NV8J Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM
2010 HINO NV8J Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
2010 HINO NV8J Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
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