The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·21V146000·Announced 2021-03-08

Hino Recalls 2020 Trucks Due to Rearview Mirror Glass Detachment Risk

Hino is recalling 4,848 2020 model year trucks because rearview mirror glass may detach, reducing driver visibility or creating a road hazard.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (mirror detachment) that increases crash risk, but no injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text, fitting the 'High' criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. is recalling certain 2020 NE8J, NJ8J, NV8J, NH1A, NV1A, and TH1A vehicles. The recall affects 4,848 units in total. The defect involves the rearview mirror glass, which may not be properly bonded to the carrier plate, allowing it to detach.

Detached mirror glass can reduce driver visibility or become a road hazard to other drivers. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Hino will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the mirror production date and replace it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 7, 2021. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is M0340. This recall supersedes previous NHTSA recall number 19V-564.

The recalled product

Product
HINO NJ8J, NV1A, NH1A, TH1A
Brand
HINO
Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Trucks
Hazard
Affected units
4,848

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (6)

  • NJ8J
  • NV1A
  • NH1A
  • TH1A
  • NV8J
  • NE8J

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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