Hino recall: Suspension
What is wrong
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2022-2023 NE7A, NE7B, NJ7A, NJ7B, NV7A, and NV7B vehicles. The driver-side U-bolts that secure the front axle to the leaf spring assembly may come loose and detach.
What could happen
Loose or detached U-bolts can result in a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and tighten the front axle U-bolts. In addition, dealers will replace related parts, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 31, 2023. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is AAUW0.
Vehicles covered
- Hino Ne7A 2022–2023
- Hino Ne7B 2022–2023
- Hino Nj7A 2022–2023
- Hino Nj7B 2022–2023
- Hino Nv7A 2022–2023
- Hino Nv7B 2022–2023
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 23V456000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 29, 2023
- Owners notified
- Jul 31, 2023
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,865
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Suspension › Front › Springs › Leaf spring assembly › U-bolt, leaf spring to axle
- Maker's own recall number
- AAUW0
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.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Hino recall: Service brakes, air Feb 6, 2025
- Hino recall: Electrical system Feb 7, 2024
- Hino recall: Power train Nov 9, 2023
- Hino recall: Exterior lighting Aug 2, 2023
- Hino recall: Fuel system, diesel Dec 6, 2022
- Hino recall: Suspension Jun 29, 2023
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.