Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc. | NHTSA Recall #10V154000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V154000 by Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc.. Includes 571 affected units, DRIVE COUPLER BOLT TORQUE, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Hino is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 nv8j trucks equipped with allison 3000 rds automatic transmission. the drive coupler bolts may not have been properly tightened at the factory due to the incorrect tool possibly being used during the manufacturing process.

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 1-248-699-9330.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V154000
Report Received Date: 2010-04-15T00:00:00
Subject: Drive coupler bolt torque
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 571

Details

MFR Campaign Number: M0160
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Hino is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 nv8j trucks equipped with allison 3000 rds automatic transmission. the drive coupler bolts may not have been properly tightened at the factory due to the incorrect tool possibly being used during the manufacturing process.
Consequence Summary: If the drive coupler bolts were to loosen it could cause a vibration in the driveline. If this vibration were ignored, the drive coupler bolts could shear and the coupling between the engine and torque converter would not transmit power. This ultimately could result 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 1-248-699-9330.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-pb62-tguh.frx2
NHTSA ID: 10V154000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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