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2012 HINO NJ8J Safety Overview

The 2012 HINO NJ8J has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 4 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Service brakes
  • Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
  • Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the vehicle pulls left, it may cross into another lane unexpectedly, increasing the risk of crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for HINO NJ8J owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2012 HINO NJ8J 19V044000

Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.

If the vehicle pulls left, it may cross into another lane unexpectedly, increasing the risk of crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V044000: If the vehicle pulls left, it may cross into another lane unexpectedly... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/18/2019
2012 HINO NJ8J 17V607000

Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc.

Excessive wear of the cylinders can result in engine failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V607000: Excessive wear of the cylinders can result in engine failure, increasing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/28/2017
2012 HINO NJ8J 12V555000

Hino is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2013 medium duty trucks, models NA6J, NB6J, NC6...

If the B+ circuit shorts to ground, it may lead to a fire.

NHTSA Recall 12V555000: If the B+ circuit shorts to ground, it may lead to a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/3/2012
2012 HINO NJ8J 11V537000

HINO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL 2012 ND8J, NE8J, NJ8J, AND NV8J COMMERCIAL TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FR...

THE WHEEL-HUB AND AXLE SHAFT CAN SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.

NHTSA Recall 11V537000: THE WHEEL-HUB AND AXLE SHAFT CAN SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/3/2011

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.