2018 HINO NJ8J
4 recalls, 0 complaints - 31 TSBs
19V044000 Jan 18, 2019
SERVICE BRAKES
Defect Description
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2007-2019 NJ8J (258ALP) vehicles. These vehicles do not have dust shields on the front brake assemblies. During wet conditions, uneven water saturation on the front brake assemblies may result in the vehicle pulling to the left during hard... Read more
Consequence
If the vehicle pulls left, it may cross into another lane unexpectedly, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Hino will notify owners, and dealers will install new brake drums with dust shields, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2019. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is AACL0.
18V178000 Mar 15, 2018
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Defect Description
Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2018-2019 NE8J, NJ8J, and NV8J trucks. The engine valve train adjustment screw lock nuts may not have been properly tightened manufacturing, possibly resulting in them coming loose within the engine and damaging it.
Consequence
The damage to the engine may result in it shutting off and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hino will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque on the valve train adjustment screw lock nuts. If a nut is found missing, the engine will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on May 18, 2018. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this... Read more
18V119000 Feb 19, 2018
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Defect Description
Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2018-2019 NE8J, NJ8J and NV8J trucks. The terminal bolts that secure the main fuse terminals within the fuse block may not have been properly tightened, possibly resulting in electrical arcing and overheating, or an engine shutdown.
Consequence
An electrical arc or overheating can increase the risk of a fire. An engine shutdown can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hino will notify owners, and dealers will tighten any loose terminal bolts and replace any damaged electrical harness, free of charge. The recall began on March 10, 2018. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is M0320.
17V493000 Aug 7, 2017
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Defect Description
Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2018 NE8J, NJ8J, and NV8J vehicles. The door hinge bolts on these vehicles may not be sufficiently tightened, possibly allowing the door to open while driving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Ve... Read more
Consequence
The loose door hinges can cause the door to operate improperly and possibly open, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Hino will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the door hinge bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 9, 2017. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9300. Hino's number for this recall is M0300.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins, 2018 HINO NJ8J
31 manufacturer communications from 24 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 10 |
| 060000 ENGINE (PWS) | 3 |
| 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 2 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 2 |
| 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 2 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| 190000 TIRES | 1 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 1 |
167-B1904-01
Apr 11, 2019
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
SA-19-011 AACL0 CONVENTIONAL ALP DRUM AND DUST SHIELD PROCEDURE CHANGES
167-R1802-01
Jan 15, 2018
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
The incorrect date of manufacture may have been printed on the fuel tank label. If the date of manufacture is incorrect, the label information will not comply with FMCSA Regulation 49 CFR, 393.67. Month and Year format required for date
167-R1802-01
Jan 15, 2018
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
The incorrect date of manufacture may have been printed on the fuel tank label. If the date of manufacture is incorrect, the label information will not comply with FMCSA Regulation 49 CFR, 393.67. Month and Year format required for date
167-R1702-11
Oct 20, 2017
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
The engine ECU (Engine Control Unit) on all 2016MY-2018MY trucks contained in dealer inventory need to be reprogrammed prior to delivery. Subject vehicles contain an error in the DEF monitoring program. To eliminate this situation, it is
167-R1701-11
Oct 20, 2017
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
The engine ECU (Engine Control Unit) on all 2016MY-2018MY trucks contained in dealer inventory need to be reprogrammed prior to delivery. Subject vehicles contain an error in the DEF monitoring program. To eliminate this situation, it is
167-B1702-11
Oct 19, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
All 16MY-18MY units that have been sold and are in service today will be addressed with a future campaign once the proper agencies have been notified and approval is received.
167-B1701-11
Oct 19, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SA-17-030 18MY UNSOLD UNITS SERVICE CAMPAIGN
167-T1702-05
Apr 10, 2017
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TT-17-009 Beginning with 2017 model year, all Hino vehicles are equipped with a particulate matter (PM) sensor near the exhaust exit. A ceramic sensing element is used in the PM sensor and can be damaged or broken if the sensor is dropped o
167-T1702-05
Apr 10, 2017
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
TT-17-009 Beginning with 2017 model year, all Hino vehicles are equipped with a particulate matter (PM) sensor near the exhaust exit. A ceramic sensing element is used in the PM sensor and can be damaged or broken if the sensor is dropped o
167-B0502-12
Sep 28, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SB - 05 - 004 SPEEDOMETER RECALIBRATION. This document is to inform of the procedure to calibrate the Pulse Adjust Module whenneeded (ex. tire size change, rear carrier ratio change).
167-B0502-12
Sep 28, 2016
190000 TIRES
SB - 05 - 004 SPEEDOMETER RECALIBRATION. This document is to inform of the procedure to calibrate the Pulse Adjust Module whenneeded (ex. tire size change, rear carrier ratio change).
167-B0502-12
Sep 28, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
SB - 05 - 004 SPEEDOMETER RECALIBRATION. This document is to inform of the procedure to calibrate the Pulse Adjust Module whenneeded (ex. tire size change, rear carrier ratio change).
167-B1625-12
Aug 5, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SB-16-021 CORRECTION OF WORKSHOP MANUAL FOR HINO600 SERIES Correction of Electrical Wiring Diagram
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-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-B1503-12
Jan 9, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SB-15-002 CORRECTION OF WORKSHOP MANUAL FOR 2013 - 2015MY (REVISION OF TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE FOR THE DTC P2123)
167-B1504-12
Jan 9, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SB-15-003 CORRECTION OF WORKSHOP MANUAL FOR HINO 2015MY (REVISION OF TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE FOR THE DTC P0421)
167-B1307-12
Jul 23, 2013
103300 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
13-008 Design Change of the Idler Gear Case and Idler Gear Bolt. Abnormal load such as a stuck supply pump was applied to gear train then causing the bolt to loosen. Therefore, an enhancement to the case and bolt were carried out. The idle
167-B0803-12
Dec 5, 2008
203000 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
SB - 08 - 005 This document is to inform dealers and workshops of the design change to the hood damper, support bolt and the addition of a support collar.
167-T0706-12
Jun 28, 2007
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
07 - 006 VOLTAGE DROP TEST
167-B0602-12
Sep 18, 2006
061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
SB ? 06 - 002 Fuel Filter Usage. This bulletin provides technical information for proper Fuel Filter usage as well as an example of damage caused by foreign material allowed to enter the fuel system as a result of using an improper fuel fil
167-B0601-12
Jul 10, 2006
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SB ? 06 - 001 DESIGN CHANGE OF ENGINE OIL COOLER HOUSING. The casting for the engine oil cooler housing has been revised to include 2 shallow machined grooves on both sides of the engine oil cooler housing. These grooves aid in the retentio
167-B0501-12
Nov 20, 2005
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
05 - 011 CORRECTIONS TO WORKSHOP MANUALS FOR J08 ENGINES. The standard gap between ends of the second piston ring and the oil ring.
167-B0501-12
Nov 20, 2005
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
05 - 011 CORRECTIONS TO WORKSHOP MANUALS FOR J08 ENGINES. The standard gap between ends of the second piston ring and the oil ring.
167-B0503-12
Nov 4, 2005
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SB ? 05 - 010 CORRECTION TO WORKSHOP MANUALS FOR THE J08E ENGINE. a) Resistance between terminals of the air intake pre-heater relay should be 64.0 ? 96.0 Ohms b) Illustration of the air intake pre-heater terminal should be revised. c) R
167-B0503-12
Nov 4, 2005
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SB ? 05 - 010 CORRECTION TO WORKSHOP MANUALS FOR THE J08E ENGINE. a) Resistance between terminals of the air intake pre-heater relay should be 64.0 ? 96.0 Ohms b) Illustration of the air intake pre-heater terminal should be revised. c) R
167-B0506-12
Nov 4, 2005
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SB ? 05 - 008 This document is to inform the dealers about the addition of the pressure sensor cover and related part for the J08E engine.
167-B0505-12
Nov 4, 2005
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
SB ? 05 - 007 DESIGN CHANGE OF WATER PIPE FOR J08E
167-B0508-12
Sep 28, 2005
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SB - 05 - 005 PROPER MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES FOR GREASE LUBRICATED FRONT AXLES
167-B0508-12
Sep 28, 2005
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
SB - 05 - 005 PROPER MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES FOR GREASE LUBRICATED FRONT AXLES
167-B0504-12
Sep 27, 2005
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
SB - 05 - 003 This document is to inform dealers and workshops on procedures to activate exhaust brake operation.
HINO NJ8J - All Years Overview
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