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HighNHTSA·23V756000·Announced 2023-11-09

Hino Recalls 2022-2023 Trucks Due to Shift Selector Park Defect

Hino is recalling 2022-2023 NE7, NJ7, and NV7 trucks because the shift selector indicates a Park position that lacks a mechanical park mechanism, creating a rollaway risk.

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 risk-of-harm product (vehicle rollaway) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2023 Hino NE7A, NE7B, NJ7A, NJ7B, NV7A, and NV7B vehicles equipped with a 2500 series transmission. The recall involves 985 vehicles. The defect is that the transmission shift selector has a Park 'P' position, even though the transmission does not contain a mechanical park mechanism.

The vehicle may roll away if the shift selector is set to Park 'P' without the parking brake applied, increasing the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or crashes have been reported in the source text.

Dealers will inspect and replace the shift selector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 03, 2024. Owners may contact Hino customer service at (248) 699-9300. Hino's number for this recall is M0440. 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.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
HINO NJ7B, NV7B, NV7A, NJ7A
Brand
HINO
Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Commercial Truck
Hazard
Affected units
985

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)

  • NJ7B
  • NV7B
  • NV7A
  • NJ7A
  • NE7B
  • NE7A

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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