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Hino NV8J recalls and problems

30 recalls and 1 owner complaint for 13 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
30
Complaints
1
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0

Choose a model year

2021202020192018201320122011201020092008200720062005

Hino NV8J by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2021 NV8J100000
2020 NV8J300000
2019 NV8J200000
2018 NV8J300000
2013 NV8J200000
2012 NV8J300000
2011 NV8J300000
2010 NV8J400000
2009 NV8J600000
2008 NV8J600000
2007 NV8J711000
2006 NV8J900000
2005 NV8J1000000

Most reported Hino NV8J problems

Problem areaReports
Power Train1
Service Brakes, Air1

All Hino NV8J recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
21V-146Mar 8, 20212020VisibilityHino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
20V-244Apr 30, 20202020–2021Electrical SystemHino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
19V-564Jul 31, 20192020VisibilityHino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
18V-178Mar 15, 20182018–2019Engine and Engine CoolingHino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc.
18V-119Feb 19, 20182018–2019Electrical SystemHino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc.
17V-607Sep 28, 20172011–2012Engine and Engine CoolingHino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc.
17V-493Aug 7, 20172018StructureHino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc.
13V-623Dec 16, 20132013EquipmentHino Motor Sales (Hino) is recalling certain model year 2013 NV8J vehicles manufactured November 13, 2012, through February 8, 2013.
12V-555Dec 3, 20122005–2013Electrical SystemHino is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2013 medium duty trucks, models NA6J, NB6J, NC6J, ND8J, NE8J, NJ8J, NF8J, and NV8J, manufactured from August 18, 2003, through November 16, 2011.
11V-537Nov 3, 20112012Power TrainHino is recalling certain model 2012 nd8j, ne8j, nj8j, and nv8j commercial trucks manufactured from july 25, 2011, through september 16, 2011.
11V-013Jan 19, 20112011Service Brakes, AirHino is recalling certain model year 2011 nj8j and nv8j heavy trucks manufactured from october 26, 2009, through october 1, 2010.
10V-156Apr 16, 20102009–2010Engine and Engine CoolingHino is recalling certain trucks with vertical exhaust pipes.
10V-157Apr 16, 20102009–2010Power TrainHino is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 nv8j trucks.
10V-154Apr 15, 20102008–2010Engine and Engine CoolingHino is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 nv8j trucks equipped with allison 3000 rds automatic transmission.
08V-667Dec 18, 20082009SuspensionHino is recalling 130 my 2008-2009 nd8j, ne8j, nj8j, and nv8j conventional trucks.
08V-613Nov 24, 20082008Engine and Engine CoolingHino is recalling 3,836 my 2008 nd8j, ne8j, nj8j, and nv8j class 6 and 7, conventional cab, medium duty trucks equiped with j08e-tv or j08e-tw engines.
08V-471Sep 18, 20082007–2009Power TrainHino is recalling 1,195 my 2007-2009 nv8j trucks.
08V-195Apr 30, 20082005–2008SuspensionHino is recalling 16,805 my 2005-2008 na6j, nb6j, nc6j, nd8j, ne8j, nj8j, and nv8j trucks.
07V-508Oct 30, 20072008VisibilityOn certain trucks, the side view mirrors may have been installed incorrectly possibly leading to the mirror glass detaching from the mirror housing.
07V-208May 9, 20072005–2007Engine and Engine CoolingOn certain trucks equipped with bando belt tensioner, corrosion or rust may develop on the tensioner spindle or bushing causing the auto tensioner to become stiff or bind.
06V-483Dec 15, 20062006–2007StructureOn certain vehicles, during the stamping process, some crossmembers were manufactured with a deformation to the lower corners due to excessive wear of the stamping die.
06V-360Sep 19, 20062006–2007Service Brakes, AirOn certain cab and chassis trucks that were transported to the selling location or body company using a decking system (Vehicles stacked on the rear of the lead truck for transport), the air brake lines may be…
06V-169May 18, 20062005–2007SteeringOn certain trucks, during assembly, the drag link attachment nuts at the pitman arm and steering arm may have been incorrectly torqued.
06V-157May 10, 20062005–2006Engine and Engine CoolingOn certain trucks equipped with bando belt tensioner, corrosion or rust may develop on the tensioner spindle or bushing causing the auto tensioner to become stiff or bind.
05V-492Oct 24, 20052006Electrical SystemOn certain trucks, the bolts that hold the battery box and bracket in place may not have been properly torqued at the time of assembly.
05V-240May 25, 20052005–2006Service Brakes, AirOn certain truck cab and chassis vehicles, a brake air line could become disconnected.
04V-448Sep 20, 20042005SteeringOn certain trucks, when the steering wheel is being turned, the dust cover may twine with the steering shaft and could result in the steering wheel operation becoming heavy.
04V-439Sep 13, 20042005Vehicle Speed ControlOn certain cab and chassis trucks, when excessive force is applied to the accelerator pedal, beyond that required to achieve full acceleration, the pedal may become wedged between the floor panel and the carpet.
04V-202Apr 28, 20042005SteeringOn certain trucks, the pinch bolt nut of the yoke connecting the steering gearbox and the steering wheel shaft backed out.
04V-098Feb 25, 20042005Exterior LightingCertain trucks equipped with manual transmissions fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Hino NV8J?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2007 Hino NV8J has the most reports (1). Check the 2007 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Hino NV8J have?

NHTSA lists 30 safety recalls covering Hino NV8J model years 2005–2013, 2018–2021.

What are the most common Hino NV8J problems?

Owners report power train, service brakes, air problems most often.