Recall Register

2008 Hino NC6J: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2008 Hino NC6J. The newest campaign is 12V555000. NHTSA received the report on 3 Dec 2012. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System / Wiring. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 12V555000, in the NHTSA record

Hino will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on January 17, 2013. Owners may contact Hino at 1-248-699-9390.
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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 52,108 units in total.

  • 12V555000Electrical System / Wiring
  • 08V195000Suspension / Front
  • 07V508000Visibility / Rearview Mirrors/Devices / Exterior
  • 07V209000Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

  1. 12V555000Received . 35,142 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Hino is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2013 medium duty trucks, models NA6J, NB6J, NC6J, ND8J, NE8J, NJ8J, NF8J, and NV8J, manufactured from August 18, 2003, through November 16, 2011. Over time, the main B+ circuit from the battery to the starter could potentially short to ground due to wear that accumulates as a result of interference between the B+ circuit and its convoluted tubing sheath.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the B+ circuit shorts to ground, it may lead to a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Hino will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on January 17, 2013. Owners may contact Hino at 1-248-699-9390.

    Report filed by HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.. Manufacturer campaign number A8310. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 08V195000Received . 16,805 units.

    Suspension / Front

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Hino is recalling 16,805 my 2005-2008 na6j, nb6j, nc6j, nd8j, ne8j, nj8j, and nv8j trucks. The two vertical right/left side front spring bracket bolts were not tightened properly during the assembly process. This may cause increased stress on the spring bracket which can lead to cracking of the bracket.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This could reduce steering control increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the vertical front spring bracket attachment bolts on right/left hanger brackets and re-torque all associated bolts free of charge. The recall began on september 8, 2008. Owners may contact hino at 248-699-9300.

    Report filed by HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.. Manufacturer campaign number A5850. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 07V508000Received . 100 units.

    Visibility / Rearview Mirrors/Devices / Exterior

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain trucks, the side view mirrors may have been installed incorrectly possibly leading to the mirror glass detaching from the mirror housing.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the mirror glass is lost, the driver may not be able to see traffic approaching from the rear increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect the side view mirrors and, if necessary, replace the mirror materials. The recall began on june 12, 2007. Owners may contact hino at 1-248-648-6490.

    Report filed by HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.. Manufacturer campaign number M0100.

  4. 07V209000Received . 61 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain trucks, due to insufficient bracket stiffness and over-tightening of the clip, the fuel pipe between the supply pump and the common rail may crack.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The engine warning light will alert the driver of the problem. If the warning light is ignored by the driver, this could ultimately cause a fire and the engine to stall.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect the bracket and the clip and replace the necessary parts free of charge. The recall began on may 1, 2008. Owners may contact hino at 248-648-6430.

    Report filed by HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.. Manufacturer campaign number A5371. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20057
  2. 20065
  3. 20073
  4. 20084
  5. 20091
  6. 20101
  7. 20111
  8. 20121
  9. 20131

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2008 Hino NC6J: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/hino/nc6j/2008/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2008 Hino NC6J?
52,108 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Hino NC6J have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 11 recall campaigns for the Hino NC6J, model years 2005 to 2013. 4 of them name the 2008 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2008 Hino NC6J open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.