NHTSA Recall # | 51615 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 05V555000 |
MFG Compaign # | R0505 & R0508 |
Manufacturer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
Supplier | INFINITI |
Brand | INFINITI |
Model | FX45 |
Model Year | 2006 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
Date of notification | 27/02/06 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 31/07/02 |
End date of manufacturing | 30/08/05 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 13/12/05 |
Report created | 13/12/05 |
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Estimated number of affected units | 192659 |
Defect summary | On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, the fuel filler hose may crack and result in fuel leakage from the hose while refueling. |
Consequence summary | Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire. |
Corrective action | Dealers will replace the fuel filler hose. Recall began on february 27, 2006, for nissan owners, and on march 13, 2006, for infiniti owners. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261 or infiniti at 1-800-662-6200. |
Recall notes | Nissan recall nos. Nissan r0505 and infiniti r0508. Customers 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. |