NHTSA Campaign 11V537000 — HINO NE8J 2012 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Reference copy of an official recall record (no advice provided). Campaign: 11V537000. Vehicle: HINO NE8J. Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 11V537000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | HINO NE8J |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Manufacturer | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. |
Official summary
HINO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL 2012 ND8J, NE8J, NJ8J, AND NV8J COMMERCIAL TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 25, 2011, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 16, 2011. DURING ASSEMBLY, THE WHEEL-END RETAINER ON THE FRONT OR REAR AXLE MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.
Official consequence
THE WHEEL-HUB AND AXLE SHAFT CAN SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Official remedy
HINO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLIES AND, IF THE AXLE IS FOUND TO BE INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WHEEL END RETAINING HARDWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 19, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HINO AT 1-248-699-9390.
Official notes
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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 89986 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 11V537000 |
| Make | HINO |
| Model | NE8J |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Manufacturer Name | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2011-07-25 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2011-09-16 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 312 |
| Action Date | 2012-04-19 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. |
| Report Date | 2011-11-03 |
| Notification Date | 2011-11-09 |
| Official Summary | HINO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL 2012 ND8J, NE8J, NJ8J, AND NV8J COMMERCIAL TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 25, 2011, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 16, 2011. DURING ASSEMBLY, THE WHEEL-END RETAINER ON THE FRONT OR REAR AXLE MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY. |
| Official Consequence | THE WHEEL-HUB AND AXLE SHAFT CAN SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH. |
| Official Remedy | HINO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLIES AND, IF THE AXLE IS FOUND TO BE INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WHEEL END RETAINING HARDWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 19, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HINO AT 1-248-699-9390. |
| Official Notes / Contact | 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000044477001346769000000195 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |