The defect
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Hino NE7A, NE7B, NH7A, NH9A, NH9B, NH9C, NJ7A, NJ7B, NJ7C, NV7A, NV7B, NV7C, NM9A, NM9B, TH9K, and TM9K vehicles. The ground connection in the telematics control unit harness may not be secured properly, which can result in the ground connection overheating.
The risk
An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the ground circuit and replace any damaged harnesses as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2024. Owners may contact Hino customer service at (248) 699-9300. Hino's number for this recall is M0460.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by ODI
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Hino NE7A | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Hino NE7B | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Hino NH7A | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Hino NH9A | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Hino NH9B | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Hino NH9C | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Hino NJ7A | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Hino NJ7B | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Hino NJ7C | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Hino NM9A | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Hino NM9B | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Hino NV7A | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Hino NV7B | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Hino NV7C | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Hino TH9K | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Hino TM9K | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hino NE7A | 2022 | 0 | 5 |
| Hino NE7A | 2023 | 0 | 6 |
| Hino NE7A | 2024 | 0 | 1 |
| Hino NE7B | 2022 | 0 | 3 |
| Hino NE7B | 2023 | 0 | 3 |
| Hino NE7B | 2024 | 0 | 1 |
| Hino NH7A | 2022 | 0 | 2 |
| Hino NH7A | 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| Hino NH7A | 2024 | 0 | 2 |
| Hino NH9A | 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| Hino NH9A | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Hino NH9A | 2024 | 0 | 1 |
| Hino NH9B | 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| Hino NH9B | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Hino NH9B | 2024 | 0 | 1 |
| Hino NH9C | 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| Hino NH9C | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Hino NH9C | 2024 | 0 | 1 |
| Hino NJ7A | 2022 | 0 | 7 |
| Hino NJ7A | 2023 | 0 | 8 |
| Hino NJ7A | 2024 | 0 | 2 |
| Hino NJ7B | 2022 | 0 | 6 |
| Hino NJ7B | 2023 | 0 | 6 |
| Hino NJ7B | 2024 | 0 | 2 |
| Hino NJ7C | 2022 | 0 | 2 |
| Hino NJ7C | 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| Hino NJ7C | 2024 | 0 | 2 |
| Hino NM9A | 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| Hino NM9A | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Hino NM9A | 2024 | 0 | 1 |
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