Recall 10V157000 — POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT Defect in 2009-2010 HINO NV8J

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RECALL This recall affects up to 726 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 10V157000
Manufacturer HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
Vehicles Affected 726
Component POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

HINO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 NV8J TRUCKS. THE U-JOINT ATTACHMENT BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Safety Consequence

IF THE BOLTS WERE TO LOOSEN IT COULD CAUSE A VIBRATION IN THE DRIVELINE. IF THIS VIBRATION WERE IGNORED, THE U-JOINT ATTACHMENT BOLTS COULD SHEAR AND A PORTION OF THE PROPELLER SHAFT COULD SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE, THUS FALLING ONTO THE SURFACE OF THE ROADWAY AND BE STRUCK BY A VEHICLE RESULTING IN A CRASH.

Remedy

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.

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