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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
| 95I006000 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 07/01/1984 to 07/01/1989 | I | 686649 | 03/18/1996 | ODI | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 11/01/1995 | 11/29/1995 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | This is not a safety recall campaign in accordance with federal regulation 573. however, it is deemed a safety improvement campaign by the agency. the campaign will replace the fuel injectors and related hoses of affected vehicles which could leak. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Fuel leaks in the engine could result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Nissan dealers will replace the fuel injectors and related hoses on the affected vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Note: nissan has decided to conduct a safety improvement campaign to replace the fuel injectors and related hoses without charge. owners can contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | ||||||
| EA94018 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 06/23/1994 | 11/08/1995 | FUEL INJECTOR ASSEMBLY LEAKAGE | 95I006000 | |
| An engineering analysis closing report is included in the public file.service campaign 95i-006. | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||
| 09/17/1995 | |||
| Was driving on the road and car caught on fire car was totaled . tt | |||
| 06/01/1995 | |||
| Vehicle caught on fire in engine compartment, due to fuel leakage. tt | |||
| 07/12/1995 | |||
| Had been driving vehicle early that day but while vehicle was parked it caught fire. tt | |||
| 05/05/1995 | |||
| There is a gas odor in the car. tt | |||
| 03/13/1995 | |||
| Consumer pull into a gas station turn car off car caught on fire. tt | |||
| 12/29/1994 | |||
| Car caught fire under the hood, preceeded by a gas smell inside vehicle. tt | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY | |||
| 03/02/1996 | 2 | ||
| Fuel line leak. *sd | |||
| 08/13/1994 | 1 | ||
| Fuel line broke/fuel leaked onto hot engine, resulting in a fire. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||
| 12/15/1994 | |||
| Fuel leakage near fuel pump to gas tank caused by rust. could result in vehicle fire. tt | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
| 01/05/1995 | 5 | ||
| Fuel hose leak, resulted in vehicle fire. *ak | |||
| 01/01/1995 | |||
| Fuel line leaks next to muffler. tt | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||
| 05/18/2002 | 1 | 01/01/2001 | |
| Suspect fuel injection caused fire. dealer worked on problem with gas fumes apx 6 weeks prior and did not check for recall on injection system. nisssan contacted and denies investigation.*ak | |||
| 01/08/2002 | 1 | 06/01/1995 | |
| The fuel injection system on my vehicle was recalled and replaced sometimes in 1997. now, i experience the same problem as before: smell of burning rubber, and smell of fuel. i contacted nissan. the company refused to replace the defective parts that the dealer put in my car. they told me that if the fuel injection system failed again, i would have to pay to have it replaced. | |||
| 10/23/1997 | |||
| Gas was leaking off the back of the fuel injector, causing the vehicle to catch fire. there is a safety campaign out on these vehicles. owner states that she has not received the notification. she has been in contact with the manufacturer. *ak | |||
| 08/01/1997 | |||
| Received recall notice (95i006000) & made appt. took vehicle in. work was done. vehilce failed to work properly. took it back. informed another part is needed that's not on recall & owner would have to pay. *ak | |||
| Owner received a recall notice for his fuel injectors and was told that parts were not going to be availabe for 6 months. recall no.951006000. *ak | |||
| 01/24/1997 | |||
| Dealer says no parts available, it would be a few months before parts are available. *ak | |||
| After having the fuel injection service campaign repair work done, the vehicle is smoking and sometimes is hard to start. *ak | |||
| 11/08/1996 | 1 | 10/31/1986 | |
| Parked all day; drove less than two miles, while parking the vehicle started to smoke under the hood, resulting in a fire. *ak fire was caused due to a fuel leak, recall 95i006 describes problems consumer experienced. engine belts replaced. strut failure caused noise while driving over bumps. spark plugs replaced. front and rear brake pads replaced, rotors turned. power steering hose leak. *slc | |||
| 07/09/1996 | |||
| Driving vehicle, stopped at light, noticed smoke near windshield, thought was other vehicle, pulled over to gas station, lifted hood, noticed fire, did not have extinguisher, called fire dept who put flames out.ak | |||
| 05/19/1995 | |||
| Consumer was driving and car caught on fire, no one was injured . please describe .*ak | |||
| 06/09/1994 | |||
| Vehicle caught on fire due to leakage from fuel line and injector failure. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - FUEL RAIL | |||
| 06/26/1995 | 6 | ||
| Fuel line leak, causing fire. *sd | |||
| 07/11/1995 | 1 | ||
| Fuel hoses malfunctioned, resulting in a fire. *ak | |||
| 11/08/1994 | 8 | ||
| Fuel injection lined burned out, resulting in a fire. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - INJECTORS | |||
| 02/14/2000 | |||
| Consumer was driving when vehicle caught on fire from the fuel injectors . consumer said that the smoke was coming from the back of the car. *ak | |||
| 08/23/1996 | 1 | ||
| Fuel injector leak caused vehicle fire. | |||
| 06/12/1996 | 1 | 06/01/1996 | |
| Fuel injector leaked, causing fire. *dh | |||
| 08/23/1996 | 1 | ||
| Fuel injector fire. | |||
| 01/08/1996 | 1 | ||
| Fuel injector fire prior to recall. | |||
| 11/05/1996 | |||
| Was driving and the car caught on fire from the engine due to fuel injection system failure received recall letter 95i006000. pease describe . *ak | |||
| 04/09/1996 | 9 | ||
| Fuel injector recall repairs refused due to unavailability of parts. *dh | |||
| 04/07/1996 | 7 | ||
| Fuel injector system defective, causing fire. *sd | |||
| 04/07/1996 | 08/01/1995 | ||
| Drove vehicle to church, after church, started vehicle, heard a pop sound, then vehicle was suddenly engulfed in flames due to a faulty fuel injector. *ak | |||
| 02/11/1996 | |||
| The car caught fire caused by fuel injectors.please describe. *ak | |||
| 03/24/1995 | |||
| Fuel injector busted and caused a fire. please describe. tt | |||
| 03/01/1994 | |||
| Fumes coming from heat and air conditioner ventilation system. due to fuel injectors leaking. tt | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE | |||
| 06/28/1995 | 8 | ||
| Fuel rail connector hose leaked gasoline, causing engine fire. *aw | |||