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2007 Hino 258 Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Jan 4, 2011
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Oct 14, 2008

What this page shows

Our database holds 2 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 2007 Hino 258. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Complaints, most recent first

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ElectricalEngineSuspension
Filed Jan 4, 2011

I PURCHASED A NEW 2007 TOYOTA HINO 338 EXPEDITER GVW 33000LBS TRUCK. THE TRUCK HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP OVER 35 TIMES, MORE THEN 10 WARRANTY REPAIRS. THE TRUCK HAS HAD A TURBO HOSE BLOW, LEAVING THE DRIVER STRANDED ON THE SIDE OF BUSY ROADS ON MORE THEN 3 OCCASION. THE TRUCK HAS MULTIPLE AIRCONDITION, BATTERY, ALTERNATOR PROBLEMS. AFTER A COURT ORDERED INSPECTION IT WAS FOUND THE ONE OF THE AC PIPES IS CORRODING AND COULD CAUSE A LEAK INTO THE DRIVER CABIN. *TR

NHTSA ID
10374065
Incident
Feb 25, 2007
Mileage
2,000 mi
Brakes
Filed Oct 14, 2008

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HINO 258. THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD SQUEAKING NOISE AND THE VEHICLE BECAME DIFFICULT TO STOP WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. HE HAS TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS AND THEY REPLACED THE ENTIRE BRAKING SYSTEM FIVE TIMES. TYPICALLY, THE FAILURE RECURS TWO HUNDRED MILES AFTER THE REPAIRS ARE MADE. NONE OF THE REPAIRS HAVE SUFFICIENTLY REMEDIED THE FAILURE. IN ADDITION, THE LEFT SPRING IN THE SUSPENSION SYSTEM FAILED. THE CONTACT IS CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF HAVING THE VEHICLE REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 151 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 12,000.

NHTSA ID
10245405
Incident
Jul 16, 2007
Mileage
151 mi

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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