NHTSA Campaign 07V508000

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

Issued by HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. · Reported Oct 30, 2007 · 100 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE SIDE VIEW MIRRORS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY POSSIBLY LEADING TO THE MIRROR GLASS DETACHING FROM THE MIRROR HOUSING.

Consequence

IF THE MIRROR GLASS IS LOST, THE DRIVER MAY NOT BE ABLE TO SEE TRAFFIC APPROACHING FROM THE REAR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SIDE VIEW MIRRORS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE MIRROR MATERIALS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 12, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HINO AT 1-248-648-6490.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HINO NA6J 2008 100
HINO NB6J 2008 100
HINO NC6J 2008 100
HINO ND8J 2008 100
HINO NE8J 2008 100
HINO NJ8J 2008 100
HINO NV8J 2008 100

Source: NHTSA Campaign 07V508000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.