Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #05V269000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V269000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 44,000 affected units, FUEL TANK VAPOR HOSE, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, a vapor hose located in the fuel tank may not have been formed correctly during the manufacturing process. when the vehicle is parked with a full fuel tank, fuel may flow into the vapor hose, which is connected to a vapor canister.

Corrective Action

Dealers will check the vapor hose connections in the fuel tank to determine if a poor seal exists. if a poor seal is identified, a new fuel tank will be installed free of charge. the recall began on august 15, 2005. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V269000

Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2005-06-07T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel tank vapor hose

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 44,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, a vapor hose located in the fuel tank may not have been formed correctly during the manufacturing process. when the vehicle is parked with a full fuel tank, fuel may flow into the vapor hose, which is connected to a vapor canister.

Consequence Summary: The vapor canister could become full, and excess fuel could spill out onto the ground. fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will check the vapor hose connections in the fuel tank to determine if a poor seal exists. if a poor seal is identified, a new fuel tank will be installed free of charge. the recall began on august 15, 2005. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-rjyd-kpcm~8c49

NHTSA ID: 05V269000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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