Exterior lighting: headlightsRecall 23V-541 · Hino vehicles
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. recall 23V-541 covers 468 Hino vehicles for a exterior lighting: headlights problem, reported to NHTSA on August 2, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q2) shows 93% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 23V541000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2022-2023 NE7A, NJ7A, NJ7B and NV7A vehicles, equipped with headlights that are recessed in the hood. The headlight back covers, and anti-adjustment caps may have been improperly installed, which can result in headlight failure, or the headlights being adjusted incorrectly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
The risk
Headlight failure or incorrectly adjusted headlights can reduce visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the anti-adjustment caps and back covers. In addition, dealers will confirm the headlight aim, and install any missing caps or covers. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2023. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is M0430.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
93%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.