Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08V195000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V195000 by Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc.. Includes 16,805 affected units, FRONT SPRING HANGER ATTACHMENT BOLTS, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V195000

Manufacturer: Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc.

Report Received Date: 2008-04-30T00:00:00

Subject: Front spring hanger attachment bolts

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 16,805

Details

MFR Campaign Number: A5850

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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.

Consequence Summary: This could reduce steering control increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-7e3t-mdbz.rrmq

NHTSA ID: 08V195000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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