Recall 10V074000
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
Report Date
20100303
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
Affected Vehicles
15 models
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.
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | INFINITI | QX56 |
| 2005 | NISSAN | ARMADA |
| 2005 | NISSAN | TITAN |
| 2006 | INFINITI | QX56 |
| 2006 | NISSAN | ARMADA |
| 2006 | NISSAN | TITAN |
| 2007 | INFINITI | QX56 |
| 2007 | NISSAN | ARMADA |
| 2007 | NISSAN | TITAN |
| 2008 | INFINITI | QX56 |
| 2008 | NISSAN | ARMADA |
| 2008 | NISSAN | TITAN |
| 2009 | INFINITI | QX56 |
| 2009 | NISSAN | ARMADA |
| 2009 | NISSAN | TITAN |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.