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NHTSA recall 95V244000

Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Filler pipe and cap

Nissan Maxima and 1 more

Reported Dec 15, 1995747,000 vehicles affectedNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.Built Aug 1, 1988 – Feb 1, 1994

The defect

It IS possible for a mixture of mud and salt to get trapped between the fuel filler tube and wheel housing. The trapped mud and salt can result in corrosion of the fuel filler tube and the wheel housing.

The risk

Significant corrosion of the fuel filler tube may result in fuel leaks which in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire. In addition, the left rear seat belt retractor IS mounted to the wheel housing and in the event of significant corrosion, and the mounting could fail in a vehicle crash.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect these vehicles and corrective action will be taken depending upon the extent of the corrosion.

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Vehicles in this recall

Nissan Maxima
198919901991199219931994
Nissan Stanza
199019911992

Notes

System: fuel; fuel tank assembly; pipe; filler; neck.vehicle description:passenger vehicles registered in the following states:connecticut; delaware; district of columbia; illinois; indiana; iowa; maine; maryland; massachusetts; michigan; minnesota; new hampshire; new jersey; new york; ohio; pennsylvania; rhode island; vermont; wisconsin; and west virginia.note: 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 1-800-424-9393.