Vehicle recall 10V156000 · April 16, 2010
Hino NJ8J, NV8J and 1 more model
Certain bolts attaching the exhaust system to the truck may not have been properly tightened during the manufacturing process.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Hino is recalling certain trucks with vertical exhaust pipes. Certain bolts attaching the exhaust system to the truck may not have been properly tightened during the manufacturing process. The bolts could fail allowing the exhaust system to separate from the truck.
- Consequence
- The exhaust system could fall onto the roadway and be struck by a following vehicle resulting in a crash.
- Remedy
- Hino will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on November 9, 2010. Owners may contact hino at 248-699-9330.
- Notes
- Hino recall no. M0180.OWNERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V156000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 16, 2010
- Filed by
- HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
- Manufacturer campaign
- M0180
- Owner notification
- November 9, 2010
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 89
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling › Exhaust system
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
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