NHTSA Campaign 12V088000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Issued by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. · Reported Mar 6, 2012 · 8,120 vehicles affected

What's wrong

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2003-2004 INFINITI M45 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 7, 2002, THROUGH JUNE 3, 2004. DUE TO A CIRCUIT BOARD FAILURE, THE FUEL GAUGE MAY READ A FUEL LEVEL HIGHER THAN ACTUALLY EXISTS. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE MAY RUN OUT OF GAS WITHOUT NOTICE.

Consequence

THE VEHICLE MAY STALL WITHOUT WARNING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE CIRCUIT BOARD FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 27, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-647-7261.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
INFINITI M45 2003 8,120
INFINITI M45 2004 8,120

Source: NHTSA Campaign 12V088000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.