HINO CONVENTIONAL MODELS 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE:FUEL LEVEL FLOAT/SENSOR/SENDING UNIT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V560000

Make Model Year
HINO CONVENTIONAL MODELS 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-10-05 2023-08-08 2023-08-08

Manufacturers Involved: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: AAV70

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE:FUEL LEVEL FLOAT/SENSOR/SENDING UNIT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8025

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. "Hino" is recalling certain 2020-2024 NE7A, NE7B, NE8A, NH9A, NJ7A, NJ7B, NJ8A, NJ8J, NV7A, NV7B, and NV8A vehicles equipped with 70 or 90 gallon fuel tanks. The fuel sender float may deform and detach, which can lead to an inaccurate fuel gauge reading.

Consequence

An inaccurate fuel gauge may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel sender gauge, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 5, 2023. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is AAV70.

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.nhtsa.gov.