Fuel injection system: fuel railRecall 78V-088 · Nissan vehicles

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall 78V-088 covers 389 Nissan vehicles for a fuel injection system: fuel rail problem, reported to NHTSA on April 21, 1978.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected3892 models
ReportedApr 21, 1978Owners notified Apr 21, 1978
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 78V088000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF PREMATURE HOSE DETERIORATION DUE TO HIGH FUEL OXIDATION LEVELS WHICH WOULD ALLOW FUEL SEEPAGE AND FUMES TO ENTER THE VEHICLE.

What to do

The fix

THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A NEW HYPREX HOSE WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRONIC FUELINJECTION.SYSTEM: FUEL INJECTION; FUEL HOSE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE FIRE AND SERIOUSINJURIES TO PASSENGERS.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Vehicles in this recall