NHTSA Campaign 19V044000

SERVICE BRAKES

Issued by Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. · Reported Jan 18, 2019 · 7,231 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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 braking.

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HINO NJ8J 2007 7,231
HINO NJ8J 2008 7,231
HINO NJ8J 2009 7,231
HINO NJ8J 2010 7,231
HINO NJ8J 2011 7,231
HINO NJ8J 2012 7,231
HINO NJ8J 2013 7,231
HINO NJ8J 2014 7,231
HINO NJ8J 2015 7,231
HINO NJ8J 2016 7,231
HINO NJ8J 2017 7,231
HINO NJ8J 2018 7,231
HINO NJ8J 2019 7,231

Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V044000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.