Recall 10V-156: 2010 Hino ND8J, 2009–2010 Hino NJ8J and 1 more
HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Apr 16, 2010, covering about 89 vehicles.
The problem
Hino is recalling certain trucks with vertical exhaust pipes. Certain bolts attaching the exhaust system to the truck may not have been properly tightened during the manufacturing process. The bolts could fail allowing the exhaust system to separate from the truck.
The risk
The exhaust system could fall onto the roadway and be struck by a following vehicle resulting in a crash.
The fix
Hino will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on november 9, 2010. Owners may contact hino at 248-699-9330.
Notes
Hino recall no. M0180.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 10V156000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 10V-156?
Hino is recalling certain trucks with vertical exhaust pipes. Certain bolts attaching the exhaust system to the truck may not have been properly tightened during the manufacturing process. The bolts could fail allowing the exhaust system to separate from the truck.
How is recall 10V-156 fixed?
Hino will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on november 9, 2010. Owners may contact hino at 248-699-9330.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.