Recall 17V607000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL Defect in 2011-2012 HINO NE8J

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RECALL This recall affects up to 3,224 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 17V607000
Manufacturer Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Vehicles Affected 3,224
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2011-2012 NE8J, NJ8J, and NV8J trucks. The engines have a 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

Hino will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the connecting rods. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed November 27, 2017. The recall began on March 19, 2018. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9300. Hino's number for this recall is AA860.

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