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2005 NISSAN Murano FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: Critical

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE issues.

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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Safety Recalls

Critical #06V054000 Plain English
Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Manufacturer
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
What Happened
Your vehicle has a faulty fuel tank fitting that might come loose and cause problems.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, your 'check engine' light might come on, and there's a small chance of a fuel leak, which could lead to a fire if there's an ignition source nearby.
Free Fix
Don't worry, it's free! The dealership will replace your fuel tank with a brand new one, and it's already been happening since March 20, 2006. You can contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261 to schedule the fix.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, A FITTING FOR VAPOR RECIRCULATION, WHICH IS WELDED ON THE FUEL TANK, MAY COME OFF THE FUEL TANK BECAUSE INCORRECT MATERIAL WAS USED.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
THIS COULD RESULT IN THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL COMING ON AND MAY RESULT IN SOME FUEL LEAKAGE. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK WITH A NEW ONE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 20, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Critical #06V003000 Plain English
Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Manufacturer
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
What Happened
Your SUV's fuel tank is the container that holds the gasoline for your engine. In certain models, there's a design issue that could make it vulnerable to being punctured by debris on the road.
Risk if Unfixed
If a sharp object hits and punctures your fuel tank, it could cause a fire, which is a serious safety risk while driving.
Free Fix
Your Nissan dealer will install protective shields in front of the tank to prevent damage from road debris, completely free of charge.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE FORWARD EDGE OF THE FUEL TANK, IN THE EVENT THAT A VEHICLE FRONT TIRE RUNS OVER A SMALL, SHARP OBJECT IN THE ROAD, CATCHES IT AND PROPELS IT TOWARDS THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE, IT MAY STRIKE AND PUNCTURE THE FUEL TANK.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A PUNCTURED TANK COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A FIRE.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL PROTECTORS IN FRONT OF THE TANK FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 20, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

Other NISSAN Murano 2005 Recalls

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1 recall
STEERING
1 recall
SEAT BELTS
1 recall
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1 recall

Other NISSAN Murano Years

2014
1 recall
2013
1 recall
2012
1 recall
2009
4 recalls
2008
1 recall
2007
2 recalls
2006
4 recalls
2004
4 recalls
2003
6 recalls

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