NHTSA Record Id: 12683 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: INFINITI |
Recalled Component Id: 000008218000201528000000147 |
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Model Name: G20 |
Model Year: 1996 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V072000 |
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Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1990 |
End date of Manufacturing: May, 31 1996 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 85000 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 15 1997 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Nissan North America, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Apr, 22 1997 |
Record Creation date : May, 01 1997 |
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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 Summary : 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 Notes: Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during june 1997. note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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