NHTSA Campaign 12V069000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Issued by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. · Reported Feb 24, 2012 · 79,275 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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 BEGAN ON APRIL 2, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-647-7261.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
INFINITI M 2011 79,275
INFINITI M 2012 79,275
INFINITI QX 2011 79,275
INFINITI QX 2012 79,275
NISSAN JUKE 2011 79,275
NISSAN JUKE 2012 79,275

Source: NHTSA Campaign 12V069000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.