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NHTSARecalled Sep 28, 2017 · #17V607000

Improper Retention of Wrist Pin Bushing

Hazard

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

Product details

Product
Improper Retention of Wrist Pin Bushing
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice