Storage: tank assemblyRecall 87V-191 · 1987–1988 Nissan Pulsar

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall 87V-191 covers 61,000 1987–1988 Nissan Pulsar for a storage: tank assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on December 18, 1987.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected61,0001 model
ReportedDec 18, 1987Owners notified Jan 4, 1988
Complaints since3Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 87V191000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE SOLDERED JOINT WHERE INLET PIPE ATTACHES TO THE FUEL TANK MAY BE CRACKED.

The risk

FUEL MAY SEEP THROUGH THE JOINT AND POSE A FIRE HAZARD.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE FUEL TANK IF THERE IS SEEPAGE OR CRACK.

SYSTEM: FUEL TANKVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS

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

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from October 1, 1986 to August 1, 1987. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.