Check a VIN

2011-2012 Hino NE8J recall: wheel bearing

Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc. reported this safety recall on June 10, 2011. It covers about 237 vehicles.

vehicles affected
237
reported
Jun 10, 2011
owners notified
Apr 19, 2012

Suspension: front: wheel bearing

What is wrong
Hino is recalling certain model year 2011 ne8j vehicles. The front axle outer wheel bearing cone rollers may not have been properly heat treated. The suspect bearing cones have the date code "zj" on the major face of the inner bearing race just following the "canada" stamp.
Risk
Without heat treating, a bearing may suffer pre-mature failure which may result in a fire at the wheel or wheel separation that could lead to a crash.
Remedy
Hino will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on april 19, 2012. Owners may contact hino motors at 1‑248‑699‑9330.

Recall number 11V320000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 11V320000

Is there a recall on the 2011-2012 Hino NE8J wheel bearing?

Yes. Recall 11V320000, reported on June 10, 2011, covers about 237 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 11V320000?

Hino will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on april 19, 2012. Owners may contact hino motors at 1‑248‑699‑9330.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

VIN decoder

See the problems and recalls for an exact car

Buying a used Hino NE8J?

Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.

Check its history