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NHTSA recall 80V151000

Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Nissan 510

Reported Nov 17, 1980118,898 vehicles affectedNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.Built Aug 1, 1970 – Jul 1, 1973

The defect

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.

The 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.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; return line plug.consequences of defect: should this leakage occur, fuel odors will enter thepassenger compartment, and a vehicle fire and personal injury could occur.