NHTSA Campaign 80V151000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Issued by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. · Reported Nov 17, 1980 · 118,898 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE RUBBER PLUG USED TO SEAL OFF ONE OF THE TANK OUTLETS MAY DETERIORATE UNDER DRY, HIGH OZONE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS (PARTICULARLY HIGH TEMPERATURES) ALLOWING FUEL LEAKAGE.

Remedy

ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL HAVE A NEW CLAMP AND RUBBER OVER-PLUG PLACED ON THE EXISTING PLUG. IF THE RUBBER PLUG IS DETERIORATED, IT WILL ALSO BE REPLACED.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NISSAN 510 1971 118,898
NISSAN 510 1972 118,898
NISSAN 510 1973 118,898

Source: NHTSA Campaign 80V151000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.