NHTSA Recall # | 68241 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 10V074000 |
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Manufacturer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
Supplier | NISSAN |
Brand | NISSAN |
Model | TITAN |
Model Year | 2007 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM |
Date of notification | 22/03/10 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 14/11/24 |
End date of manufacturing | 14/11/24 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 03/03/10 |
Report created | 03/03/10 |
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Estimated number of affected units | 340000 |
Defect summary | Nissan is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 titan, armada, and infiniti qx56 vehicles. The instrument panel fuel gauge may inaccurately display that the vehicle still has some fuel, typically about one quarter tank, when the fuel tank is empty. |
Consequence summary | This could cause the vehicle to run out of gas and stall on the highway, which could cause a crash. |
Corrective action | Dealers will replace the fuel sender unit inside the fuel tank with a new improved sender card. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on march 22, 2010. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov . |