1998 NISSAN DIESEL UD1800 RECALL - #00V059000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : STORAGE
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS. THE DIESEL ENGINE FUEL SHUT OFF SOLENOID CONTAINS INSUFFICIENT WATERPROOF PROTECTION WITH THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SOLENOID COIL WINDINGS.
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| Vehicle |
1998 NISSAN DIESEL UD1800 |
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| Manufacturer |
NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC |
| Manufactured between |
9/1/1995 - 6/30/1998 |
| Recalled on |
3/10/2000 |
| Influenced by |
NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC |
| Owners Notified on |
4/17/2000 |
| # Affected |
5,488 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS. THE DIESEL ENGINE FUEL SHUT OFF SOLENOID CONTAINS INSUFFICIENT WATERPROOF PROTECTION WITH THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SOLENOID COIL WINDINGS. |
| Consequences |
WATER ENTRY INTO THE INTERNAL COIL WINDINGS OF THE SOLENOID CAN CAUSE THE COIL WINDINGS TO SHORT CIRCUIT AND NOT ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO START. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING ENGINE STOP SOLENOID WITH A REDESIGNED ENGINE STOP MOTOR AND CABLE ASSEMBLY. |
| Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 17, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN DIESEL AT 1-972-756-5531. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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