There have been 2 safety recalls for the Hino 338. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Hino 338.
Incorrect final stage manufacturer information on the certification label may hinder owner awareness of safety recalls, increasing the risk of a fire or a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Hino 338, 2015 Hino 338, 2016 Hino 338 |
| Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Recall Summary: Jim reed's truck sales, inc. (jrts) is recalling certain 2014-2016 hino 338 trucks modified by jrts. The affected trucks have certification labels that do not identify jrts as the final stage manufacturer.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the u-bolt was overtightened, the bolt may stretch resulting in it loosening or failing. Either result may cause a loss of steering ability, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Hino 238, 2016 Hino 238, 2015 Hino 258, 2016 Hino 258, 2015 Hino 268, 2016 Hino 268, 2015 Hino 338, 2016 Hino 338 |
| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE |
| Recall Summary: Hino motor sales u. S. A. , inc. (hino) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 238, 258, 268, and 338 trucks manufactured January 5, 2015, to March 20, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the u-bolt that connects the suspension springs to the front axle may have been overtightened. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| May. 4, 2017 | Equipment:other:labels | 18 |
| Apr. 7, 2015 | Suspension:front:springs:leaf Spring Assembly:u-bolt, Leaf Spring To Axle | 1,951 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2016 Hino 338 | 2 |
| 2015 Hino 338 | 2 |
| 2014 Hino 338 | 1 |