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NHTSA recall 00V419001

Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly

Nissan Quest

Reported Dec 15, 2000268,229 vehicles affectedNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.Built Apr 1, 1992 – Jun 30, 1997

The defect

Vehicle description: minivans. the fuel tank vent hose allows air to vent from the fuel tank during refueling. cracks have developed in the vent hose. if (1) the fuel tank IS overfilled, not allowing excess fuel in the vent hose to flow back into the tank, (2) the vehicle IS driven only a short distance after refueling and, (3) there IS subsequently significant heating of the fuel tank, the fuel in the tank can expand into the vent hose and leak fuel.

The risk

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the vent hose.

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Vehicles in this recall

Nissan Quest
199319941995199619971998

Notes

Owner notification began february 16, 2001.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 at 1-800-647-7261.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).