2011 HINO NF8J — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

0

Owner Complaints

2

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

2

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2011 HINO NF8J

The 2011 HINO NF8J has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with PARKING BRAKE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES. 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. for this model year.

Recalls for the 2011 HINO NF8J

NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2011 HINO NF8J, potentially affecting up to 78,424 vehicles.

Recall 14V791000 — PARKING BRAKE

| 8,140 vehicles affected

Defect: Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain model year 2005-2015 Hino ND8J, NE8J, and NF8J trucks manufactured August 26, 2003, to May 14, 2014. In the affected vehicles, components of the parking brake handle assembly may wear, resulting in either the parking brake unexpectedly releasing when engaged or preventing the parking brake from fully engaging.

Consequence: Either parking brake condition may result in the vehicle rolling unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Hino will notify owners, and dealers will install a new parking brake lever that contains a two-way damper and a roller at the cable joining pin, free of charge. The recall began February 2, 2015. Owners may contact Hino customer...

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Recall 12V555000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

| 35,142 vehicles affected

Defect: Hino 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. Over time, the main B+ circuit from the battery to the starter could potentially short to ground due to wear that accumulates as a result of interference between the...

Consequence: If the B+ circuit shorts to ground, it may lead to a fire.

Remedy: Hino will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on January 17, 2013. Owners may contact Hino at 1-248-699-9390.

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Recall 12V555000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

| 35,142 vehicles affected

Defect: Hino 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. Over time, the main B+ circuit from the battery to the starter could potentially short to ground due to wear that accumulates as a result of interference between the...

Consequence: If the B+ circuit shorts to ground, it may lead to a fire.

Remedy: Hino will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on January 17, 2013. Owners may contact Hino at 1-248-699-9390.

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Owner Complaints for the 2011 HINO NF8J

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 HINO NF8J.

Safety Rating for the 2011 HINO NF8J

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2011 HINO NF8J in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2011 HINO NF8J

HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2011 HINO NF8J. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

TT-14-016 — EQUIPMENT

Exhaust Combustion Chamber with Loose Insulation

167-T1001-12 — STRUCTURE

Improper Body u-bolt installation on right side, near fuel lines.

NHTSA Investigations for the 2011 HINO NF8J

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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