NHTSA Recall 05V240000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V240000; Date: May. 25, 2005
This could cause a decrease of braking ability or the parking brake to apply without being activated, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2005 Hino Nj8j; 2006 Hino Nj8j; 2005 Hino Nv8j; 2006 Hino Nv8j
Component: Service Brakes, Air:supply:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Hino Motors Sales U. S. A. , Inc.
Affected Units:: 262
Recall Summary:
On certain truck cab and chassis vehicles, a brake air line could become disconnected.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect each vehicle and check the torque on the nuts. If the nuts are not torqued properly, they will be tightened to the proper specification. The recall began on June 4, 2005. Owners may contact hino at 1-248-648-6400.
Recall Notes:
Hino recall no. M0010. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 4, 2005
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