NHTSA Campaign 04V374000
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Issued by HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. · Reported Aug 2, 2004 · 588 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE POWER STEERING PIPE CLAMP WAS NOT INSTALLED.
Consequence
THE PIPE COULD FRACTURE CAUSING THE LOSS OF POWER STEERING, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT EACH VEHICLE AND DETERMINE IF THE POWER STEERING CLIP IS INSTALLED. IF THE POWER STEERING PIPE CLIP IS NOT INSTALLED, THE CORRECT CLIP WILL BE ADDED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 23, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HINO AT 1-845-365-1400.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HINO | ND8J | 2005 | 588 |
| HINO | NE8J | 2005 | 588 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V374000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.