2018 HINO NJ8J
2018 HINO NJ8J Recall Title: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
2018 HINO NJ8J Recall Date: 2018-03-15
2018 HINO NJ8J NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 18V178000
2018 HINO NJ8J Recall Manufacturer: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
2018 HINO NJ8J Recall Component(s): ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
2018 HINO NJ8J Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 45
2018 HINO NJ8J Recall Overview: 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.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
2018 HINO NJ8J Recall Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.