Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V316000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V316000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Affecting 2019 altima vehicles equipped with front wheel drive (fwd) and 2 Includes 374 affected units, Fuel Tank May Leak/FMVSS 301, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2019 altima vehicles equipped with front wheel drive (fwd) and 2

Defect Summary

Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2019 altima vehicles equipped with front wheel drive (fwd) and 2.5 liter engines. the fuel pump lock ring may not be fully engaged, possibly causing fuel to leak. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 301, "fuel system integrity."

Corrective Action

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tank assembly. If the lock ring is disengaged, dealers will tighten the ring to specification. If the lock ring is detached, dealers will replace the fuel pump. both remedies will be completed free of charge. The recall began may 15, 2019. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V316000
Report Received Date: 2019-04-18T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel tank may leak/fmvss 301
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 374

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2019 altima vehicles equipped with front wheel drive (fwd) and 2.5 liter engines. the fuel pump lock ring may not be fully engaged, possibly causing fuel to leak. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 301, "fuel system integrity."
Consequence Summary: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tank assembly. If the lock ring is disengaged, dealers will tighten the ring to specification. If the lock ring is detached, dealers will replace the fuel pump. both remedies will be completed free of charge. The recall began may 15, 2019. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 87.97

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NHTSA ID: 19V316000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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