Defect Description For Recall
Nissan Is Recalling Model Year 2009-2010 Nissan Cube Vehicles Manufactured From January 30, 2009 Through July 30, 2010. These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 301, “Fuel System Integrity.” When The Vehicle Was Rotated Following A Rear Moving Barrier Crash Test As Required, The Amount Of Fuel Leakage Exceeded The Allowable Limits.
Make Of Vehicle
NISSAN
Model Of Vehicle
CUBE
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
10V330000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage
Effect Of Defect
Fuel Leakage, In The Presence Of An Ignition Source, Could Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Develop A Special Protector And Attach It To The Gasoline Recirculation Tube At The Location Of The Filler Neck Connector. This Service Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On September 13, 2010. Owners May Contact Nissan At 1-800-647-7261.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20090130
End Of Manufacture
20100730
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
46000
Date Owners Notified
20100913
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20100722
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
301