Hino Motors Sales U.S.A. owner's manual may include incorrect maintenance instructions about how to retighten U-bolts.
The short version
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. reported a problem with the other owners/service/other manual. Here is what owners need to know.
The owner's manual may include incorrect maintenance instructions about how to retighten U-bolts.
Referencing incorrect information may lead to unintentionally overtightening the U-bolts. The bolts can break, shifting the axle and leaf springs and increasing the risk of a crash.
Take it to a dealer — they will replace the owner's manual, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 26V-175.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| — | See NHTSA record 26V-175 |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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