Recall 17E058000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Defect in 2008-2008 UD UD1800

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RECALL This recall affects up to 1 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 17E058000
Manufacturer UD Trucks Corporation
Vehicles Affected 1
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

UD Trucks Corporation (UD) is recalling one Hino Motors engine, model J08EUJ, sold as a replacement engine for a 2008 UD1800 HD truck. This engine has wrist pin bushings in the connecting rods that may shift and cause excessive cylinder wear.

Safety Consequence

Excessive wear of the cylinders can result in engine failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

UD will notify the owner, and a dealer will inspect the stampings on the connecting rods, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2017. Owners may contact UD customer service at 1-336-291-5237.

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