2008 HINO NV8J Safety Overview
The 2008 HINO NV8J has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 2 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables
- Engine and engine cooling
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the b+ circuit shorts to ground, it may lead to a fire.
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 NV8J owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
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.
HINO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 NV8J TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ALLISON 3000 RDS AUTOMAT...
IF THE DRIVE COUPLER BOLTS WERE TO LOOSEN IT COULD CAUSE A VIBRATION IN THE DRIVELINE. IF THIS VIBRATION WERE IGNORED, THE DRIVE COUPLER BOLTS COULD SHEAR AND THE COUPLING BETWEEN THE ENGINE AND TORQUE CONVERTER WOULD NOT TRANSMIT POWER. THIS ULTIMATELY COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
NHTSA Recall 10V154000: IF THE DRIVE COUPLER BOLTS WERE TO LOOSEN IT COULD CAUSE A VIBRATION IN THE... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.