NHTSA Campaign 10V330000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
NHTSA campaign 10V330000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: storage. The repair is free.
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 10V330000 with NHTSA on July 22, 2010; NHTSA's Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance influenced the recall.
For 10V330000, NHTSA lists up to 46,000 potentially affected vehicles, built between January 30, 2009 and July 30, 2010.
Owner notification letters for 10V330000 were scheduled from September 13, 2010, 53 days after the report.
10V330000 covers 1 model from Nissan, model years 2009–2010.
By potentially affected vehicles, 10V330000 ranks 48 of 123 NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC recalls on this site.
Besides 10V330000, NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC has 12 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 10V330000 was 10V075000, reported on March 3, 2010.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- NISSAN IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 NISSAN CUBE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 30, 2009 THROUGH JULY 30, 2010. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY." WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS ROTATED FOLLOWING A REAR MOVING BARRIER CRASH TEST AS REQUIRED, THE AMOUNT OF FUEL LEAKAGE EXCEEDED THE ALLOWABLE LIMITS.
- The risk
- FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL DEVELOP A SPECIAL PROTECTOR AND ATTACH IT TO THE GASOLINE RECIRCULATION TUBE AT THE LOCATION OF THE FILLER NECK CONNECTOR. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
Reported July 22, 2010
Vehicles covered by 10V330000 (2)
Nissan (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 10V330000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: July 22, 2010. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted