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.