Reliability & cost of ownership
Hino NV8J Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Hino NV8J? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Hino NV8J problems by model year
59 recall entries and 1 owner complaint on file across 13 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 NV8J | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2020 NV8J | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2019 NV8J | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2018 NV8J | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2013 NV8J | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2012 NV8J | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2011 NV8J | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2010 NV8J | 4 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2009 NV8J | 6 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2008 NV8J | 6 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2007 NV8J | 7 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2006 NV8J | 9 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2005 NV8J | 10 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Hino NV8J, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- service brakes, air1 complaint
- power train1 complaint