CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- Problem
- Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2022-2023 NE7A, NJ7A, NJ7B, and NV7A vehicles equipped with a 50-gallon fuel tank. The fuel pickup tube may contact the bottom of the tank, restricting the uptake of fuel to the engine.
- Risk
- Restricted fuel update can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the fuel tube, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 19, 2023. Owners may contact Hino's customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is AASJ0.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The fuel pickup tube in certain 50-gallon diesel fuel tanks may contact the bottom of the tank. This can restrict the flow of fuel to the engine.
If fuel flow is restricted, the engine can stall while the vehicle is being driven. A sudden stall increases the risk of a crash.
Dealers will replace the fuel tube free of charge. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390 with questions, and can check their VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Hino NE7A | 20222023 |
|---|---|
| Hino NJ7A | 20222023 |
| Hino NJ7B | 20222023 |
| Hino NV7A | 20222023 |