NHTSAGeneral Alert
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. - Improperly Secured Ground Connection
Published: February 7, 2024Recall ID: 24V075000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.
Product Description & Identification
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Hino NE7A, NE7B, NH7A, NH9A, NH9B, NH9C, NJ7A, NJ7B, NJ7C, NV7A, NV7B, NV7C, NM9A, NM9B, TH9K, and TM9K vehicles. The ground connection in the telematics control unit harness may not be secured properly, which can result in the ground connection overheating.
Affected Products
Improperly Secured Ground Connection
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Improperly Secured Ground Connection |
| Nhtsa id | 24V075000 |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V075000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. |
| Defect summary | Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Hino NE7A, NE7B, NH7A, NH9A, NH9B, NH9C, NJ7A, NJ7B, NJ7C, NV7A, NV7B, NV7C, NM9A, NM9B, TH9K, and TM9K vehicles. The ground connection in the telematics control unit harness may not be secured properly, which can result in the ground connection overheating. |
| Completion rate | 85.32 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and repair the ground circuit and replace any damaged harnesses as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2024. Owners may contact Hino customer service at (248) 699-9300. Hino's number for this recall is M0460. |
| Consequence summary | An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire. |
| Mfr campaign number | M0460 |
| Potentially affected | 12118 |
| Report received date | 2024-02-07T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |