NHTSA campaign 17V607000 · Hino campaign AA860

Hino Recall 17V-607: Improper Retention of Wrist Pin Bushing

NHTSA recall 17V607000 (Hino campaign AA860) was reported by Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. on September 28, 2017, with 3,224 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Hino NE8J, Hino NJ8J and Hino NV8J for model years 2011–2012. Owners were notified on March 19, 2018, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 17V607000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
17V607000 (also written 17V-607 or 17V607)
Filed by
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Hino campaign number
AA860
Report received
Potentially affected
3,224 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Engine and Engine Cooling — Engine — Diesel
Owners notified

Repair completion: 69.91% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 17V607000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Hino

  • Hino NE8J

    • 2011, 2012 · Vehicles built February 4, 2010 – January 7, 2011 (per NHTSA)
  • Hino NJ8J

    • 2011, 2012 · Vehicles built February 4, 2010 – January 7, 2011 (per NHTSA)
  • Hino NV8J

    • 2011, 2012 · Vehicles built February 4, 2010 – January 7, 2011 (per NHTSA)
All Hino recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 17V607000.

Defect description

Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2011-2012 NE8J, NJ8J, and NV8J trucks. The engines have a wrist pin bushings in the connecting rods that may shift and cause excessive cylinder wear.

Safety consequence

Excessive wear of the cylinders can result in engine failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Hino will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the connecting rods. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed November 27, 2017. The recall began on March 19, 2018. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9300. Hino's number for this recall is AA860.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 17V607000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.