Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.: Electrical System › Instrument Panel › Fuel Gauge › Fuel Level Float/Sensor/Sending Unit
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Aug 8, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 8,025. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2020-2024 NE7A, NE7B, NE8A, NH9A, NJ7A, NJ7B, NJ8A, NJ8J, NV7A, NV7B, and NV8A vehicles equipped with 70 or 90 gallon fuel tanks. The fuel sender float may deform and detach, which can lead to an inaccurate fuel gauge reading.
The risk
An inaccurate fuel gauge may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel sender gauge, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 5, 2023. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is AAV70.
5 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Hino Conventional Models | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Hino Conventional Models | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Hino Conventional Models | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Hino Conventional Models | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Hino Conventional Models | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 23V560000.
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