NHTSA campaign 00V059000
Nissan Diesel and UD Recall 00V-059: NISSAN DIESEL/FUEL SHUT OFF SOLENOID
NHTSA recall 00V059000 was reported by NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC on March 3, 2000, with 5,488 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Nissan Diesel UD3000, UD UD1800, UD UD2300 and more for model years 1995–1998 (try.vin imports model years 1995 and later). Owners were notified on April 17, 2000, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 00V059000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V059000 (also written 00V-059 or 00V059)
- Filed by
- NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 5,488 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Fuel System, Gasoline — Storage
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 00V059000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Nissan Diesel
Nissan Diesel UD1800
- 1998 · Vehicles built September 1, 1995 – June 30, 1998 (per NHTSA)
Nissan Diesel UD2000
- 1998 · Vehicles built September 1, 1995 – June 30, 1998 (per NHTSA)
Nissan Diesel UD2300
- 1998 · Vehicles built September 1, 1995 – June 30, 1998 (per NHTSA)
Nissan Diesel UD2600
- 1998 · Vehicles built September 1, 1995 – June 30, 1998 (per NHTSA)
Nissan Diesel UD3000
UD
UD UD1800
UD UD2300
UD UD2600
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 00V059000.
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS. THE DIESEL ENGINE FUEL SHUT OFF SOLENOID CONTAINS INSUFFICIENT WATERPROOF PROTECTION WITH THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SOLENOID COIL WINDINGS.
Safety consequence
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.
Manufacturer remedy
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).
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 00V059000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.