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NHTSA Recall 14V727000: Hybrid propulsion system

Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 691 vehicles. It affects 2012–2015 Hino Xfc.

691
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2015
owners notified (February 6)
NHTSA campaign14V727000
Manufacturer campaignA9930
ComponentHYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Report receivedNovember 12, 2014
Owner notificationFebruary 6, 2015
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Hino XFC vehicles manufactured August 27, 2011, to November 7, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the output shaft of the Hybrid Vehicle (HV) motor may break.

Safety risk

If the output shaft breaks during vehicle operation, the vehicle may stop moving under its own power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Hino will notify owners, and dealers will replace the HV motor with one that has a stronger output shaft, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2015. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9300. Hino's number for this recall is A9930.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 14V727000

Make and modelModel years
Hino Xfc2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

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.