Key Takeaway
PROPELLER SHAFT BOLTS by HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. was recalled on September 22, 2008. What to do: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PROPELLER SHAFT BOLTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 14, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HINO AT 1-248-699-9300.
PROPELLER SHAFT BOLTS
Description
HINO IS RECALLING 1,195 MY 2007-2009 NV8J TRUCKS. DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, THE PROPELLER SHAFT BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.
Injuries / Consequence
IF THE BOLTS WERE TO LOOSEN, IT COULD CAUSE A VIBRATION IN THE DRIVELINE. IF THIS VIBRATION WERE IGNORED, THE PROPELLER SHAFT COULD SEPARATE FROM THE MATING FLANGE. THIS COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AND/OR RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PROPELLER SHAFT BOLTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 14, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HINO AT 1-248-699-9300.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
Unknown location
View all 56 recalls by HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. →Related Recalls
Front Right Air Brake Tube Can Be Damaged and Leak
February 6, 2025
Improperly Secured Ground Connection
February 8, 2024
Incorrect Shift Selector May Result in Rollaway
November 13, 2023
Inaccurate Fuel Gauge Reading
August 8, 2023
Headlights May Fail/FMVSS 108
August 2, 2023
Front Axle U-bolts Tightened Improperly
June 30, 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PROPELLER SHAFT BOLTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 14, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HINO AT 1-248-699-9300.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.