Recall Register

2018 Hino NJ8J: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2018 Hino NJ8J. The newest campaign is 19V044000. NHTSA received the report on 18 Jan 2019. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes. 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, 19V044000, in the NHTSA record

Hino will notify owners, and dealers will install new brake drums with dust shields, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2019. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is AACL0.
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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 13,042 units in total.

  • 19V044000Service Brakes
  • 18V178000Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine
  • 18V119000Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers
  • 17V493000Structure / Body / Door / Hinge and Attachments

  1. 19V044000Received . 7,231 units.

    Service Brakes

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2007-2019 NJ8J (258ALP) vehicles. These vehicles do not have dust shields on the front brake assemblies. During wet conditions, uneven water saturation on the front brake assemblies may result in the vehicle pulling to the left during hard braking.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the vehicle pulls left, it may cross into another lane unexpectedly, increasing the risk of crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Hino will notify owners, and dealers will install new brake drums with dust shields, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2019. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is AACL0.

    Report filed by Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number AACL0. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 18V178000Received . 45 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The damage to the engine may result in it shutting off and increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number AA9Q0. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 18V119000Received . 5,667 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2018-2019 NE8J, NJ8J and NV8J trucks. The terminal bolts that secure the main fuse terminals within the fuse block may not have been properly tightened, possibly resulting in electrical arcing and overheating, or an engine shutdown.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An electrical arc or overheating can increase the risk of a fire. An engine shutdown can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Hino will notify owners, and dealers will tighten any loose terminal bolts and replace any damaged electrical harness, free of charge. The recall began on March 10, 2018. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is M0320.

    Report filed by Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number M0320. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 17V493000Received . 99 units.

    Structure / Body / Door / Hinge and Attachments

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2018 NE8J, NJ8J, and NV8J vehicles. The door hinge bolts on these vehicles may not be sufficiently tightened, possibly allowing the door to open while driving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The loose door hinges can cause the door to operate improperly and possibly open, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Hino will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the door hinge bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 9, 2017. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9300. Hino's number for this recall is M0300.

    Report filed by Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number M0300. 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. 20068
  3. 20076
  4. 20085
  5. 20094
  6. 20103
  7. 20115
  8. 20124
  9. 20132
  10. 20141
  11. 20151
  12. 20161
  13. 20171
  14. 20184
  15. 20193
  16. 20203
  17. 20211

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. 2018 Hino NJ8J: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/hino/nj8j/2018/. 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
30 Sep 2026
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 2018 Hino NJ8J?
13,042 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 NJ8J have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 25 recall campaigns for the Hino NJ8J, model years 2005 to 2021. 4 of them name the 2018 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2018 Hino NJ8J open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.