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2015 HINO NF8J

1 recalls, 0 complaints - 21 TSBs

14V791000 Dec 15, 2014
PARKING BRAKE
Defect Description
Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain model year 2005-2015 Hino ND8J, NE8J, and NF8J trucks manufactured August 26, 2003, to May 14, 2014. In the affected vehicles, components of the parking brake handle assembly may wear, resulting in either the parking brake unexpectedly rele... Read more
Consequence
Either parking brake condition may result in the vehicle rolling unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hino will notify owners, and dealers will install a new parking brake lever that contains a two-way damper and a roller at the cable joining pin, free of charge. The recall began February 2, 2015. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9330. Hino's number for this recall is A9970. ... Read more
8,140 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2015 HINO NF8J

21 manufacturer communications from 18 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL3
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL3
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE2
050000 PARKING BRAKE1
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
060000 ENGINE (PWS)1
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
120000 LIGHTING (PWS)1
167-R1701-03 Feb 24, 2017
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
17MY vehicles contain the function to monitor PM sensor performance, however because the threshold for detection logic is not appropriate, the engine ECU may not detect a malfunction of the PM sensor. The following procedure provides direct
167-R1701-03 Feb 24, 2017
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
17MY vehicles contain the function to monitor PM sensor performance, however because the threshold for detection logic is not appropriate, the engine ECU may not detect a malfunction of the PM sensor. The following procedure provides direct
167-T1701-03 Feb 14, 2017
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Beginning with the 2017 model year, Hino changed the standard battery from a group 27 to a group 31. In the event that a group 27 battery must be replaced, it is recommended to use the group 31 as the service replacement for 2014MY and newe
167-B1426-12 Nov 4, 2016
162810 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
SA-14-026 The broken hood grille procedure (SB-14-020) has been revised to reuse the grille nuts (SZ17906009) if possible. There is a limited quantity of the nuts available and it has been confirmed that the nuts are reusable. The revised p
167-B1621-12 Apr 18, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SB-16-010 Correction of the inspection of the DPR filter.
167-B1528-12 Aug 26, 2015
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
SB-15-031 Foreign debris in the DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) tank may cause the SCR (Selective Catalyst Reduction) system to malfunction. This can result in DTC?s (Diagnostic Trouble Codes) P20E8 or P20E9 - DEF Pressure Abnormality. An inlet
167-B1527-12 Jul 7, 2015
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
SB-15-030 On subject vehicles, the MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may illuminate with DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) U02A2 stored in the engine ECU. This may be due to a malfunction of the DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) tank sensor assembly. P
167-T1514-12 Jun 22, 2015
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
TT-15-016 The purpose of this publication is to communicate the standard measuring positions on the Hino chassis. In some cases, the customer may report a visual chassis posture concern where the chassis appears to be leaning more towards t
167-B1523-12 Jun 2, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SB-15-026 A subject vehicle may exhibit an engine oil leak or engine coolant leaking externally from the engine head gasket sealing area on the exhaust manifold side of the engine. An improved head gasket has been made available as a servic
167-T1513-12 Apr 22, 2015
100000 POWER TRAIN
TT-15-014 The transmission DTC?s P0974 and P0986, may be found on 12MY-15MY COE models. There could also be a complaint of low power and erratic shifting. These diagnostic codes may be set due to low voltage between the transmission case an
167-B1312-12 Apr 13, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SB-13-009 This bulletin is to inform dealers and workshops of proper paint codes for all Hino models. ALL MODELS
167-B1515-12 Mar 6, 2015
063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
SB-15-016 New parts are available to prevent repeat exhaust manifold stud failures on the J05 engine. This bulletin provides instructions for installing longer manifold studs at the #4 cylinder location.
167-B1511-12 Feb 4, 2015
011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
SB-15-011 The following TSB (Technical Service Bulletin) outlines the inspection method for steering wheel free play and the adjustment procedure of the steering gear.
167-B1510-12 Jan 20, 2015
063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
SB-15-010 Some vehicles that operate in extreme cold weather climates may exhibit ice accumulation on the EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) butterfly plate with a repeat P1604 DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) stored in the engine ECU. A heated E
A9990 Jan 13, 2015
050000 PARKING BRAKE
HINO TRUCKS: PARKING BRAKE DAMPER REPLACEMENT ON CERTAIN 2015 CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKES. *LJ
PA-2014-073 Dec 9, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
2015 All-Makes Marketing and Advertising Support Package
167-B1423-12 Jun 19, 2014
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
SB-14-005 2011MY-2015MY Conventional Keyless Entry Programming
167-B1423-12 Jun 19, 2014
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SB-14-005 2011MY-2015MY Conventional Keyless Entry Programming
167-T0706-12 Jun 28, 2007
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
07 - 006 VOLTAGE DROP TEST
167-T0610-12 Apr 1, 2006
120000 LIGHTING (PWS)
06 - 002 No Throttle Response. Once a burnt out tail lamp filament touches a stop lamp filament, the current goes thru the stop lamp circuit causing the ECU to think that the brakes are applied. Therefore stopping acceleration control.
167-T0610-12 Apr 1, 2006
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
06 - 002 No Throttle Response. Once a burnt out tail lamp filament touches a stop lamp filament, the current goes thru the stop lamp circuit causing the ECU to think that the brakes are applied. Therefore stopping acceleration control.

HINO NF8J - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the HINO NF8J across all model years (2005, 2015).

20 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

HINO NF8J - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2015 (current) 1 0
2014 1 0 View
2013 2 0 View
2012 2 0 View
2011 2 0 View
2010 2 0 View
2009 2 0 View
2008 2 0 View
2007 2 0 View
2006 2 0 View
2005 2 0 View

Other HINO Models

Model Recalls Complaints
NE8J 73 0 View
NJ8J 71 0 View
NV8J 71 2 View
ND8J 53 0 View
NC6J 33 1 View
NA6J 33 1 View
NB6J 32 0 View
NJ7A 29 0 View