Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Manufacturer
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
What Happened
The fuel filler hose in your vehicle is a hose that connects your gas tank to the fuel cap. It might crack and leak fuel while you're refueling.
Risk if Unfixed
If the hose cracks and you're near an ignition source, like a lit cigarette or spark, fuel could leak and catch fire, causing serious injury or damage.
Free Fix
Your dealer will replace the faulty fuel filler hose with a new one, at no cost to you. You should schedule the repair as soon as possible to prevent any potential issues.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE FUEL FILLER HOSE MAY CRACK AND RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE HOSE WHILE REFUELING.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FILLER HOSE. RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 27, 2006, FOR NISSAN OWNERS, AND ON MARCH 13, 2006, FOR INFINITI OWNERS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261 OR INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200.
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