Hino Motors Sales U.S.A. (Hino) is recalling certain 2023 NE7A, NJ7A, and NV7A vehicles. The front axle U-bolts that secure the front leaf spring assembly may be over-tightened, which can cause the U-bolts to break and detach.
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A. – Front Axle U-bolts Tightened Improperly
| Report Received Date | 06/29/2023 |
| NHTSA ID | 23V457000 |
| Consequence Summary | Broken U-bolts can result in a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Dealers will replace the front axle U-bolts and upper seats, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 15, 2023. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is M0420. |
| Recall Code | M0420 |
| Potentially Affected | 64 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V457000) |
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