NHTSA campaign 23V457000

Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. recall 23V457000

Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2023 NE7A, NJ7A, and NV7A vehicles. The front axle U-bolts that secure the front leaf spring assembly may be over-tightened, which can cause the U-bolts to break and detach.

Reported 06/29/2023

What can happen

Broken U-bolts can result in a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Repair

Dealers will replace the front axle U-bolts and upper seats, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 31, 2023. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is M0420.

Components

  • Suspension: Front: Springs: Leaf spring assembly: U-bolt, leaf spring to axle

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.