No complaints are listed for the 2021 Hino NJ8A. NHTSA's API and bulk file list none in this build.
Data build 2026-10-09.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as HINO NJ8A.
Model-generated complaint tags: No complaints are listed for tagging.
Recalls
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3 recalls.
Date: 2022-01-21. Systems: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR.
Defect: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling one 2021 NJ8A vehicle. The end fittings on the replacement air brake hose assembly may not have the manufacturer designation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 106, "Brake Hoses."
Consequence: The air brake hose end fitting may not be traceable should there be a safety recall, increasing the risk of a crash, injury, or fire.
Remedy: A dealer will replace the air brake hose, free of charge. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is AANT0.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2020-07-01. Systems: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR.
Defect: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2021 NJ8A low-profile heavy trucks equipped with a full air brake system. The Anti-Lock Braking System control unit (ABS ECU) may be programmed with incorrect datasets for the tone ring teeth, causing the anti-lock braking system to mistakenly detect a difference between front and rear wheel rotation speeds resulting in deactivation of th (excerpt)
Consequence: A loss of ABS function can increase the risk of a crash. (excerpt)
Remedy: Hino will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ABS-ECU with the corrected software. The recall began August 25, 2020. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is AAJS0. (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2020-04-30. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Defect: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2020-2021 NV8J, NJ8J, NE8J, NJ8A, NV8A, NE8A, NE8G, NJ8C, NE8C, and NV8G trucks. The ground cable that connects the negative battery terminal to the frame may be too short and may break as a result. (excerpt)
Consequence: If the ground cable breaks, the engine cannot be re-started to move the vehicle to a safe area, increasing the risk of a crash. (excerpt)
Remedy: Hino will notify owners, and dealers will install an extension bracket to the negative battery terminal and inspect the ground cable terminal for damage, replacing the cable if damage is found, free of charge. Owners will be notified of the safety risk with an interim letter Mid-June 2020. The recall began June 26, 2020. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Manufacturer communications
3 manufacturer communications.
Communications by system| System | Count |
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| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
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11000897
Date: 2024-05-17. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
After connecting to a truck using DX3, it may be necessary to review or create a DX Diagnostic Report for review.
11000898
Date: 2024-05-15. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
This article will provide dealership technicians with information on how to open a tech assist case and discuss what is required when opening a Tech Assist Case.
10206065
Date: 2021-11-30. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
EDGE INSTALLATION GUIDE A?A A COE (CAB OVER ENGINE) This procedure will take you step-by-step for installing Bosch hardware on a 2020 and newer Hino COE 195-195h. BULLETIN NO: A-21-005