NHTSA Recall 26V175000: Owners/service/other manual (equipment)
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 661 vehicles. It affects 7 models including the Hino NE7D.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V175000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | M0490 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › OTHER › OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL |
| Report received | March 23, 2026 |
| Owner notification | April 9, 2026 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2026 NV7G, NV7D, NJ7E, NJ7D, NH7K, NE7D, and NH7G vehicles. The owner's manual may include incorrect maintenance instructions about how to retighten U-bolts.
Safety risk
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.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the owner's manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 9, 2026. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is M0490.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V175000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Hino NE7D | 2026 |
| Hino NH7G | 2026 |
| Hino NH7K | 2026 |
| Hino NJ7D | 2026 |
| Hino NJ7E | 2026 |
| Hino NV7D | 2026 |
| Hino NV7G | 2026 |
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.