Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #80V112000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 80V112000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 39,382 affected units, FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Moisture present in the exhaust gas recirculation system may, under conditions of sub-zero temperatures and low egr flow rate, condense and freeze in the throttle chamber. An icing condition could occur if the vehicle owner fails to adequately warm up the engine before driving. This could prevent the throttle from closing completely and would result in higher than norman idle rpm.

Corrective Action

The dealer will install a throttle chamber heating kit to prevent icing at no charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 80V112000

Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1980-08-28T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:throttle linkages and control

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 39,382

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Moisture present in the exhaust gas recirculation system may, under conditions of sub-zero temperatures and low egr flow rate, condense and freeze in the throttle chamber. An icing condition could occur if the vehicle owner fails to adequately warm up the engine before driving. This could prevent the throttle from closing completely and would result in higher than norman idle rpm.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will install a throttle chamber heating kit to prevent icing at no charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-nkk3.8k45~798e

NHTSA ID: 80V112000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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