Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #10V330000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V330000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 46,000 affected units, FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY/FMVSS 301, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Nissan is recalling model year 2009-2010 nissan cube vehicles manufactured from january 30, 2009 through july 30, 2010. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity." when the vehicle was rotated following a rear moving barrier crash test as required, the amount of fuel leakage exceeded the allowable limits.
Corrective Action
Dealers will develop a special protector and attach it to the gasoline recirculation tube at the location of the filler neck connector. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on september 13, 2010. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.