NHTSA Recall 19V044000: Service brakes
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 7,231 vehicles. It affects 2007–2019 Hino NJ8J.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V044000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | AACL0 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Report received | January 18, 2019 |
| Owner notification | March 19, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2007-2019 NJ8J (258ALP) vehicles. These vehicles do not have dust shields on the front brake assemblies. During wet conditions, uneven water saturation on the front brake assemblies may result in the vehicle pulling to the left during hard braking.
Safety risk
If the vehicle pulls left, it may cross into another lane unexpectedly, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Hino will notify owners, and dealers will install new brake drums with dust shields, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2019. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is AACL0.
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 19V044000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Hino NJ8J | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
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.