NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2026 Hino NE7D and 6 more recall: Incorrect U-Bolt Maintenance Instructions
- Recall number
- 26V175000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
- Category
- Vehicles › Equipment
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 661
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Equipment
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Hino | NE7D | 2026 |
| Hino | NH7G | 2026 |
| Hino | NH7K | 2026 |
| Hino | NJ7D | 2026 |
| Hino | NJ7E | 2026 |
| Hino | NV7D | 2026 |
| Hino | NV7G | 2026 |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
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.
Consequence
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.
What should you do?
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.
Manufacturer campaign number
M0490
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V175000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.