Ud Trucks Corporation | NHTSA Recall #07V207000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V207000 by Ud Trucks Corporation. Includes 6,074 affected units, AUTO TENSIONER, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks equipped with bando belt tensioner, corrosion or rust may develop on the tensioner spindle or bushing causing the auto tensioner to become stiff or bind. This can cause the drive belt to suddenly come off, or the auto tensioner mounting bolts could suddenly break.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the auto tensioner, install upgraded mounting bolts, and replace the accessory drive belt free of charge. the recall began on august 24, 2007. owners may contact nissan diesel at 972-756-5523. note: this recall will supersede nissan diesel's previous campaign (please see 06v159).

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V207000

Manufacturer: Ud Trucks Corporation

Report Received Date: 2007-05-10T00:00:00

Subject: Auto tensioner

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 6,074

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain trucks equipped with bando belt tensioner, corrosion or rust may develop on the tensioner spindle or bushing causing the auto tensioner to become stiff or bind. This can cause the drive belt to suddenly come off, or the auto tensioner mounting bolts could suddenly break.

Consequence Summary: If the drive belt comes off, the alternator warning lamp will illuminate. if the warning is ignored, this condition could ultimately result in a loss of vehicle power (engine stall) increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the auto tensioner, install upgraded mounting bolts, and replace the accessory drive belt free of charge. the recall began on august 24, 2007. owners may contact nissan diesel at 972-756-5523. note: this recall will supersede nissan diesel's previous campaign (please see 06v159).

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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