NHTSA Campaign 05V492000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Issued by HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. · Reported Oct 24, 2005 · 577 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE BOLTS THAT HOLD THE BATTERY BOX AND BRACKET IN PLACE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TORQUED AT THE TIME OF ASSEMBLY.
Consequence
THE BATTERY BOX COULD BECOME LOOSE AND POSSIBLY FALL RESULTING IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND RETORQUED ALL BOLTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 27, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HINO AT 248-648-6430.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HINO | NA6J | 2006 | 577 |
| HINO | NB6J | 2006 | 577 |
| HINO | NC6J | 2006 | 577 |
| HINO | ND8J | 2006 | 577 |
| HINO | NE8J | 2006 | 577 |
| HINO | NJ8J | 2006 | 577 |
| HINO | NV8J | 2006 | 577 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V492000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.