NHTSARecalled Mar 15, 2018 · #18V178000
Valve Train Adjustment Screw may Fall Off
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2018-2019 NE8J, NJ8J, and NV8J trucks. The engine valve train adjustment screw lock nuts may not have been properly tightened manufacturing, possibly resulting in them coming loose within the engine and damaging it. The damage to the engine may result in it shutting off and increasing the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- Valve Train Adjustment Screw may Fall Off
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
- Model numbers
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What you should do
Hino will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque on the valve train adjustment screw lock nuts. If a nut is found missing, the engine will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on May 18, 2018. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is AA9Q0.