NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 JUKE, INFINITI QX AND INFINITI M VEHICLES.
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
INFINITI / M
2011-2012
INFINITI / QX
2011-2012
NISSAN / JUKE
2011-2012
Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Mfr's Report Date: FEB 23, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V069000
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
TORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Potential Number of Units Affected: 79,275
Summary:
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 JUKE, INFINITI QX AND INFINITI M VEHICLES. THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSORS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR MAY LOOSEN DUE TO HEAT AND VIBRATION CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK.
Consequence:
FUEL MAY LEAK FROM THE PRESSURE SENSOR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE.
Remedy:
NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSORS, AS NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON MARCH 19, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 615-725-1000.