Hino Recall 19V044000: Service Brakes
NHTSA recall 19V044000 · announced January 18, 2019 · filed by Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc. · 7,231 units affected
The problem
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.
The risk
If the vehicle pulls left, it may cross into another lane unexpectedly, increasing the risk of crash.
What to do
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.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2007 Hino Nj8j
- 2008 Hino Nj8j
- 2009 Hino Nj8j
- 2010 Hino Nj8j
- 2011 Hino Nj8j
- 2012 Hino Nj8j
- 2013 Hino Nj8j
- 2014 Hino Nj8j
- 2015 Hino Nj8j
- 2016 Hino Nj8j
- 2017 Hino Nj8j
- 2018 Hino Nj8j
- 2019 Hino Nj8j
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.