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2005-2015 Hino ND8J, Hino NE8J and others recall: parking brake

Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc. reported this safety recall on December 15, 2014. It covers about 8,140 vehicles.

vehicles affected
8,140
reported
Dec 15, 2014
owners notified
Feb 2, 2015

Parking brake

What is wrong
Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain model year 2005-2015 Hino ND8J, NE8J, and NF8J trucks manufactured August 26, 2003, to May 14, 2014. In the affected vehicles, components of the parking brake handle assembly may wear, resulting in either the parking brake unexpectedly releasing when engaged or preventing the parking brake from fully engaging.
Risk
Either parking brake condition may result in the vehicle rolling unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hino will notify owners, and dealers will install a new parking brake lever that contains a two-way damper and a roller at the cable joining pin, free of charge. The recall began February 2, 2015. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1‑248‑699‑9330. Hino's number for this recall is A9970. Note: This recall supersedes 13V‑614.

Recall number 14V791000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 14V791000

Is there a recall on the 2005-2015 Hino ND8J, Hino NE8J and others parking brake?

Yes. Recall 14V791000, reported on December 15, 2014, covers about 8,140 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V791000?

Hino will notify owners, and dealers will install a new parking brake lever that contains a two-way damper and a roller at the cable joining pin, free of charge. The recall began February 2, 2015. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1‑248‑699‑9330. Hino's number for this recall is A9970. Note: This recall supersedes 13V‑614.

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.

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