Recall 04V448000: 2005 Hino NV8J and 2 other models

Report received

Sep 20, 2004

Manufacturer

Hino motors sales u.s.a., inc.

Potentially affected

3,366vehicles

Model years

2005

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain trucks, when the steering wheel is being turned, the dust cover may twine with the steering shaft and could result in the steering wheel operation becoming heavy.

Possible consequence

Loss of steering control may occur, which could result in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will remove the old dust cover and install a newly designed cover. The recall began october 8, 2004. Owners should contact hino at 1-845-365-1400.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2005 Hino NA6J0 complaints
• 2005 Hino NC6J1 complaints
• 2005 Hino NV8J0 complaints