Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #06V003000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V003000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 205,000 affected units, FUEL TANK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain sport utility vehicles, due to the location of the forward edge of the fuel tank, in the event that a vehicle front tire runs over a small, sharp object in the road, catches it and propels it towards the rear of the vehicle, it may strike and puncture the fuel tank.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install protectors in front of the tank free of charge. the recall began on march 20, 2006. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V003000

Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2006-01-10T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel tank

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 205,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain sport utility vehicles, due to the location of the forward edge of the fuel tank, in the event that a vehicle front tire runs over a small, sharp object in the road, catches it and propels it towards the rear of the vehicle, it may strike and puncture the fuel tank.

Consequence Summary: A punctured tank could increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install protectors in front of the tank free of charge. the recall began on march 20, 2006. 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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NHTSA ID: 06V003000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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