Hino NJ8J: problems, complaints, bulletins
Summary for the Hino NJ8J across 6 model years: 0 owner complaints and 34 NHTSA service bulletins, plus repair videos. Pick a year for details.
Model years
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Engine and cooling | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Engine | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Powertrain | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Wheels | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tires | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Fuel system | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Parking brake | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Service brakes | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Structure | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 12 |
What to check before buying
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
- Engine and cooling. Radiator and fan after a frontal hit, coolant level and condition, overheating.
- Engine. Cold start, unusual noises, oil leaks and engine codes.
- Powertrain. Shift quality under load, harsh shifts, transmission codes, CV joints.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- This article will provide dealership technicians with information on how to open a tech assist case and…
- After connecting to a truck using DX3, it may be necessary to review or create a DX Diagnostic Report for…
- Hino quality is randomly collecting front air brake modulator valves to analyze performance and measure…
- EDGE INSTALLATION GUIDE â COE (CAB OVER ENGINE) This procedure will take you step-by-step for installing…
- The incorrect date of manufacture may have been printed on the fuel tank label
- All 16MY-18MY units that have been sold and are in service today will be addressed with a future campaign…
- SA-17-030 18MY UNSOLD UNITS SERVICE CAMPAIGN
- The engine ECU (Engine Control Unit) on all 2016MY-2018MY trucks contained in dealer inventory need to be…
- The engine ECU (Engine Control Unit) on all 2016MY-2018MY trucks contained in dealer inventory need to be…
- TT-15-016 The purpose of this publication is to communicate the standard measuring positions on the Hino…
- 07 - 006 VOLTAGE DROP TEST
- SB-13-009 This bulletin is to inform dealers and workshops of proper paint codes for all Hino models
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.