NHTSA Campaign 23V457000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE
Issued by Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. · Reported Jun 29, 2023 · 64 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2023 NE7A, NJ7A, and NV7A vehicles. The front axle U-bolts that secure the front leaf spring assembly may be over-tightened, which can cause the U-bolts to break and detach.
Consequence
Broken U-bolts can result in a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the front axle U-bolts and upper seats, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 31, 2023. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is M0420.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HINO | NE7A | 2023 | 64 |
| HINO | NJ7A | 2023 | 64 |
| HINO | NV7A | 2023 | 64 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V457000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.