Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #97V072000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V072000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 85,000 affected units, NISSAN/FUEL FILLER TUBE ASSEMBLY, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the following states: connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin, and the district of columbia. corrosion of the fuel filler tube assembly can occur, especially those vehicles operated in the "salt belt," resulting in fuel leakage.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the fuel filler tube and replace the tube with a new one. any other components of the fuel filler tube assembly which are damaged or deteriorated will also be replaced.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V072000
Report Received Date: 1997-04-22T00:00:00
Subject: Nissan/fuel filler tube assembly
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 85,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the following states: connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin, and the district of columbia. corrosion of the fuel filler tube assembly can occur, especially those vehicles operated in the "salt belt," resulting in fuel leakage.
Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the fuel filler tube and replace the tube with a new one. any other components of the fuel filler tube assembly which are damaged or deteriorated will also be replaced.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-f547~785s_eia4
NHTSA ID: 97V072000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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