NHTSA Campaign 18V156000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NHTSA campaign 18V156000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline. The repair is free.
Nissan North America, Inc filed the report for 18V156000 with NHTSA on March 7, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V156000, NHTSA lists up to 49,385 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 9, 2010 and December 27, 2011.
The 18V156000 report reached NHTSA 6 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 18V156000 were scheduled from April 24, 2018, 48 days after the report.
18V156000 covers 1 model from Nissan, model years 2011–2012.
Owners of the model years 18V156000 covers have filed at least 13 complaints naming the fuel system, gasoline, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 18V156000 vehicles, the 2011 Nissan Juke has the most (13).
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V156000 ranks 61 of 209 Nissan North America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 18V156000, Nissan North America, Inc has 16 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 18V156000 was 17V476000, reported on July 27, 2017.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Nissan Juke vehicles previously remedied under recall 12V-069. During that recall remedy, the fuel pressure sensor may not have been properly tightened, potentially causing the sensor to loosen and leak fuel.
- The risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the fuel pressure sensor to the proper torque, free of charge. The recall began on April 24, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
Reported March 7, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V156000 (2)
Nissan (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V156000, 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: March 7, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted