NHTSA Recall 04V374000: Hose, piping, and connections (steering)
HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 588 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Hino ND8J.
| NHTSA campaign | 04V374000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | A3600 |
| Component | STEERING › HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST › HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS |
| Report received | August 2, 2004 |
| Owner notification | August 23, 2004 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain trucks, the power steering pipe clamp was not installed.
Safety risk
The pipe could fracture causing the loss of power steering, which could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect each vehicle and determine if the power steering clip is installed. If the power steering pipe clip is not installed, the correct clip will be added. The recall began on august 23, 2004. Owners should contact hino at 1-845-365-1400.
Notes
Hino recall no. A3600.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 04V374000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.