NHTSA campaign 10V074000

Infiniti and Nissan Recall 10V-074: INSTRUMENT PANEL FUEL GAUGE

NHTSA recall 10V074000 was reported by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. on March 3, 2010, with 340,000 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Infiniti QX56, Nissan Armada and Nissan Titan for model years 2005–2009. Owners were notified on March 22, 2010, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
10V074000 (also written 10V-074 or 10V074)
Filed by
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Report received
Potentially affected
340,000 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Fuel System, Other — Storage — Fuel Gauge System
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 10V074000. 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.

Infiniti

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Nissan

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 10V074000.

Defect description

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2009 TITAN, ARMADA, AND INFINITI QX56 VEHICLES. THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FUEL GAUGE MAY INACCURATELY DISPLAY THAT THE VEHICLE STILL HAS SOME FUEL, TYPICALLY ABOUT ONE QUARTER TANK, WHEN THE FUEL TANK IS EMPTY.

Safety consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO RUN OUT OF GAS AND STALL ON THE HIGHWAY, WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL SENDER UNIT INSIDE THE FUEL TANK WITH A NEW IMPROVED SENDER CARD. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 22, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.

Notes

OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 10V074000

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.