Wheel end retainer
Defect Summary
Hino is recalling certain model 2012 nd8j, ne8j, nj8j, and nv8j commercial trucks manufactured from july 25, 2011, through september 16, 2011. during assembly, the wheel-end retainer on the front or rear axle may have been installed incorrectly.
Safety Consequence
The wheel-hub and axle shaft can separate from the vehicle, possibly resulting in a crash.
Corrective Action
Hino will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front axle assemblies and, if the axle is found to be incorrectly assembled, dealers will replace the wheel end retaining hardware free of charge. the safety recall began on april 19, 2012. owners may contact hino at 1-248-699-9390.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc. or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 11V537000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 11V537000?
NHTSA recall 11V537000 was issued by Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc. on November 3, 2011. It addresses: Wheel end retainer. The recall affects approximately 312 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 11V537000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.