2021 HINO NJ8A

3 recalls, 0 complaints - 1 TSBs

22V021000 Jan 21, 2022
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling one 2021 NJ8A vehicle. The end fittings on the replacement air brake hose assembly may not have the manufacturer designation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 106, "Brake ... Read more
Consequence
The air brake hose end fitting may not be traceable should there be a safety recall, increasing the risk of a crash, injury, or fire.
Remedy
A dealer will replace the air brake hose, free of charge. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is AANT0.
1 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
20V383000 Jul 1, 2020
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Defect Description
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 mistake... Read more
Consequence
A loss of ABS function can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
10 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
20V244000 Apr 30, 2020
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Defect Description
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2020-2021 NV8J, NJ8J, NE8J, NJ8A, NV8A, NE8A, NE8G, NJ8C, NE8C, and NV8G trucks. The ground cable that connects the negative battery terminal to the frame may be too short and may break as a result.
Consequence
If the ground cable breaks, the engine cannot be re-started to move the vehicle to a safe area, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hino will notify owners, and dealers will install an extension bracket to the negative battery terminal and inspect the ground cable terminal for damage, replacing the cable if damage is found, free of charge. Owners will be notified of the safety risk with an interim letter Mid-June 2020. The rec... Read more
12,470 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2021 HINO NJ8A

1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
167-A2112-2 Nov 30, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
EDGE INSTALLATION GUIDE a?? COE (CAB OVER ENGINE) This procedure will take you step-by-step for installing Bosch hardware on a 2020 and newer Hino COE 195-195h. BULLETIN NO: A-21-005

HINO NJ8A - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the HINO NJ8A across all model years (2020, 2021).

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

HINO NJ8A - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2021 (current) 3 0
2020 1 0 View

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