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2019 Hino 338 problems

The most common problem on the 2019 Hino 338 is engine and cooling. Its complaint count is close to a typical 338 model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
1
Service bulletins
5
Worst area
Engine

The worst 2019 Hino 338 problems

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  • Engine
    1

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  • Engine
    1

Recalls 1

EquipmentReported May 29, 2019 · 68 vehicles affected
What is wrong
ITI Trailers And Truck Bodies, Inc. (ITI) is recalling certain 2018-2019 HINO 268 and 338-based vehicles equipped with ASA Electronics Voyager back-up camera displays. The displays may unexpectedly revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed.
Risk
The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
ITI will work with ASA to notify the affected owners and will provide a harness relay capacitor module to correct the issue, free of charge. The recall began May 9, 2019. Owners may contact ASA Electronics customer service at 1‑800‑384‑4400 or ITI Trailers And Truck Bodies at 1‑814‑634‑0080.

Recall number 19V399000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2019 Hino 338 5

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

What 2019 Hino 338 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Apr 21, 2026 · Engine · 500,050 miles · NY

The contact owns a 2019 Hino 338. The contact stated that while his driver was driving 45 MPH, the vehicle went into LIMP Mode and failed to exceed 5 MPH while driving with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was pulled over to the side of the road and turned off. The vehicle was restarted, but the failure persisted, and the vehicle was turned. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the after-treatment system had failed and was the cause of the failure. The contact was informed that the after-treatment system needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure reoccurred approximately three days later. The vehicle was taken back to the same dealer, where it was determined that the after-treatment system needed to be replaced. The vehicle was being repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 500,050.

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Is the 2019 Hino 338 reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2019 Hino 338, close to a typical 338 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2019 Hino 338?

Engine and cooling, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 2019 Hino 338 have?

1 recall, covering equipment.

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