Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V383000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V383000 by Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc.. Affecting 2021 nj8a low-profile heavy trucks equipped with a full air brake system Includes 10 affected units, Incorrect Software Programming for ABS/FMVSS 121, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2021 nj8a low-profile heavy trucks equipped with a full air brake system

Defect Summary

Hino motors sales u.s.a., inc. (hino) is recalling certain 2021 nj8a low-profile heavy trucks equipped with a full air brake system. the anti-lock braking system control unit (abs ecu) may be programmed with incorrect datasets for the tone ring teeth, causing the anti-lock braking system to mistakenly detect a difference between front and rear wheel rotation speeds resulting in deactivation of the anti-lock braking function. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard number 121, "air brake systems."

Corrective Action

Hino will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the abs-ecu with the corrected software. the recall began august 25, 2020. owners may contact hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. hino's number for this recall is aajs0.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V383000
Report Received Date: 2020-07-01T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect software programming for abs/fmvss 121
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 10

Details

MFR Campaign Number: AAJS0
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Hino motors sales u.s.a., inc. (hino) is recalling certain 2021 nj8a low-profile heavy trucks equipped with a full air brake system. the anti-lock braking system control unit (abs ecu) may be programmed with incorrect datasets for the tone ring teeth, causing the anti-lock braking system to mistakenly detect a difference between front and rear wheel rotation speeds resulting in deactivation of the anti-lock braking function. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard number 121, "air brake systems."
Consequence Summary: A loss of abs function can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Hino will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the abs-ecu with the corrected software. the recall began august 25, 2020. owners may contact hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. hino's number for this recall is aajs0.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

Metadata

SID: row-pkmm_atb4_kvr3
NHTSA ID: 20V383000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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