Recall 14V727000

HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM

Report Date

20141112

Component

HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM

Affected Vehicles

4 models

Defect Description

Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Hino XFC vehicles manufactured August 27, 2011, to November 7, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the output shaft of the Hybrid Vehicle (HV) motor may break.

Safety Consequence

If the output shaft breaks during vehicle operation, the vehicle may stop moving under its own power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Hino will notify owners, and dealers will replace the HV motor with one that has a stronger output shaft, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2015. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9300. Hino's number for this recall is A9930.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2012	HINO	XFC
2013	HINO	XFC
2014	HINO	XFC
2015	HINO	XFC

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.