Nissan Diesel Ud3300 2008
Model Ud3300 made in 2008 by Nissan Diesel got 6 recalls as well as 11 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and equipment. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline and service brakes, air.
Model 2008
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | ||||||||||||||||
| 08V617000 | NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC | V (Vehicle) | 549 | 01/19/2009 | MFR | NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC | 11/24/2008 | 11/26/2008 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Nissan diesel is recalling 549 my 2008 ud1800, ud2000, ud2300, ud2600, and ud3300 medium duty trucks. a failure of the fuel injection pump drive coupler can occur. the bottom corner of the notched drive surface was improperly machined. with increased fuel pump pressure, the required turning torque on the drive coupler increased. the increased turning torque could crack the coupler at the bottom corner without warning under normal vehicle operation. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Continued operation with a cracked drive coupler could result in the coupler becoming broken and causing the engine to stall and not restart, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the fuel injection pump drive coupler. the recall began on january 19, 2009. owners may contact nissan diesel at 1-972-756-5500. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - CHECK VALVE | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V006000 | NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC | from 01/01/1999 to 10/02/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 1004 | 08/20/2010 | MFR | NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC | 01/08/2010 | 01/08/2010 | 571 | 121 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Nissan diesel is recalling certain model year 1999-2010 ud3300 vehicles. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, air brake systems. these vehicles have insufficient air tank reserve capacity and may result in insufficient air supply to properly operate the brakes during repetitive brake applications. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This may result in reduced braking performance which could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning to the vehicle operator. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The air reservoir tank's volume will be increased to meet fmvss 121 requirements. owners will be asked to bring their vehicles to a dealer to have the remedy performed free of charge. the safety recall began on august 20, 2010. owners may contact nissan diesel at 972-756-5500. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 09V111000 | NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC | V (Vehicle) | 10 | 05/04/2009 | MFR | NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC | 04/06/2009 | 04/06/2009 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Nissan diesel is recalling 10 my 2008 ud3300 trucks equipped with arvin meritor 2-speed rear axle. the length of the air brake hose installed between the relay valve and quick release valve for the left rear air brake assembly is incorrect and may increase the resistance in the air supply. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Incorrect length of air brake hose will increase the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will have the air brake hose replaced between the relay valve and the quick release valve with the correct length hose free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on or before may 4, 2009. owners may contact nissan diesel at 972-756-5500. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - QUICK RELEASE VALVE | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V005000 | NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC | from 01/01/1999 to 10/02/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 1004 | 08/20/2010 | MFR | NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC | 01/01/2010 | 01/07/2010 | 571 | 121 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Nissan diesel is recalling certain model year 1999-2010 ud3300 vehicles. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, air brake systems. the brake actuation and release timing of the air brake system on these vehicles may not perform correctly. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Operation of a vehicle with incorrect air brake apply/release timing may result in reduced braking performance without warning to the vehicle operator, which could result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The air brake line will be modified. dealers will inspect and repair vehicles at no charge. the safety recall began on august 20, 2010. owners may contact nissan diesel at 1-972-756-5500. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
| 09V487000 | NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC | V (Vehicle) | 73 | 03/15/2010 | MFR | NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC | 12/22/2009 | 12/22/2009 | 571 | 121 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Nissan diesel is recalling certain model year 2007 and 2008 ud3300 vehicles that were modified by installing dual steering controls for use as street sweepers. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, air brake systems. brake recertification was not performed on these vehicles during modification of the dual steering system. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Operation of a vehicle with incorrect air brake apply/release timing may result in reduced braking performance which could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning to the vehicle operator. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary components free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before february 15, 2010. owners may contact nissan diesel at 1-972-756-5500. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING | ||||||||||||||||
| 09V337000 | NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC | V (Vehicle) | 94 | 10/12/2009 | MFR | NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC | 08/27/2009 | 08/27/2009 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Nissan diesel is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 ud3300 vehicles that were modified by installing dual steering controls for use as street sweepers. the right side steering drag link may have been installed incorrectly. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Incorrect installation of the right side steering drag link and/or improper adjustment of the steering stops could allow the tire to contact the right side steering drag link during a full left turn. continued operation with the right front tire contacting the right side steering drag link may result in structural weakening and bending of the drag link. this could result in a loss of steering control and/or cause a vehicle crash without warning to the vehicle operator. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will reinstall the right side steering drag link and the steering stop adjustment will be adjusted free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on or before october 12, 2009. owners may contact nissan diesel at 972-756-5500. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| NTB-09-030 | 04/06/2009 | 10030165 | Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. to prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. no mod | 08/12/2009 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
| NTB-09-030 | 04/06/2009 | 10030165 | Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. to prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. no mod | 08/12/2009 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES | |||||
| NTB-09-030 | 04/06/2009 | 10030165 | Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. to prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. no mod | 08/12/2009 | |
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | |||||
| NTB-09-129 | 11/17/2009 | 10032506 | Nissan: vent control valve replacement. when replacing the evap canister vent control valve for reason: use the one listed on page 2; for vent control valve replacement procedure, refer to the appropriate section of the electronic service | 04/07/2010 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | |||||
| NTB-03-074C | 01/24/2010 | NTB-03-074E | 10032306 | Nissan: exterior lamp fogging. occasionally water is noticed in the exterior lamps. this is generally not due to a defect. all current exterior lamp assemblies are vented to the atmosphere (not sealed). this is necessary to allow for e | 03/03/2010 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - FOG LIGHTS | |||||
| NTB-03-074C | 01/24/2010 | NTB-03-074E | 10032306 | Nissan: exterior lamp fogging. occasionally water is noticed in the exterior lamps. this is generally not due to a defect. all current exterior lamp assemblies are vented to the atmosphere (not sealed). this is necessary to allow for e | 03/03/2010 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | |||||
| NTB-10-061 | 04/27/2010 | 10032992 | Nissan: xenon head lamp service. a xenon headlamp is not functioning because of an issue inside the headlamp assembly (an internal issue). in most cases, replacement of a bulb or hid control unit will solve the incident. this includes a | 06/21/2010 | |
| NTB-03-074C | 01/24/2010 | NTB-03-074E | 10032306 | Nissan: exterior lamp fogging. occasionally water is noticed in the exterior lamps. this is generally not due to a defect. all current exterior lamp assemblies are vented to the atmosphere (not sealed). this is necessary to allow for e | 03/03/2010 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS - CONCEALMENT DEVICES | |||||
| NTB-03-074C | 01/24/2010 | NTB-03-074E | 10032306 | Nissan: exterior lamp fogging. occasionally water is noticed in the exterior lamps. this is generally not due to a defect. all current exterior lamp assemblies are vented to the atmosphere (not sealed). this is necessary to allow for e | 03/03/2010 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TAIL LIGHTS | |||||
| NTB-03-074C | 01/24/2010 | NTB-03-074E | 10032306 | Nissan: exterior lamp fogging. occasionally water is noticed in the exterior lamps. this is generally not due to a defect. all current exterior lamp assemblies are vented to the atmosphere (not sealed). this is necessary to allow for e | 03/03/2010 |
| TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | |||||
| NTB-09-101 | 09/29/2009 | 10031305 | Nissan: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/flashing. no models or model years listed. *pe | 01/04/2010 | |