Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #21V917000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V917000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Affecting 2022 frontier crew cab long bed trucks Includes 22 affected units, Missing Tow Hitch Compromises Fuel Tank/FMVSS 301, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2022 frontier crew cab long bed trucks

Defect Summary

Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2022 frontier crew cab long bed trucks. the tow hitch was not installed, compromising the structural integrity of the fuel tank in the event of a rear crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 301, "fuel system integrity."

Corrective Action

Dealers will install the tow hitch and harness kit, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 16, 2021. owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. nissan's number for this recall is pc855.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V917000
Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2021-11-22T00:00:00
Subject: Missing tow hitch compromises fuel tank/fmvss 301
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 22

Details

MFR Campaign Number: PC855
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2022 frontier crew cab long bed trucks. the tow hitch was not installed, compromising the structural integrity of the fuel tank in the event of a rear crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 301, "fuel system integrity."
Consequence Summary: During a crash, the leaf spring could contact the fuel tank, causing a fuel leak and increasing the risk of a fire or injury.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install the tow hitch and harness kit, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 16, 2021. owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. nissan's number for this recall is pc855.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 81.82

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NHTSA ID: 21V917000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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