NHTSA Recall 00V059000
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V059000; Date: Mar. 3, 2000
Water entry into the internal coil windings of the solenoid can cause the coil windings to short circuit and not allow the vehicle to start.
Recalled Vehicles:
1998 Nissan Diesel UD1800; 1998 Nissan Diesel UD2000; 1998 Nissan Diesel UD2300; 1998 Nissan Diesel UD2600; 1995 Nissan Diesel UD3000; 1996 Nissan Diesel UD3000; 1997 Nissan Diesel UD3000; 1998 Nissan Diesel UD3000; 1995 UD UD1800; 1996 UD UD1800; 1997 UD UD1800; 1995 UD UD2300; 1996 UD UD2300; 1997 UD UD2300; 1995 UD UD2600; 1996 UD UD2600; 1997 UD UD2600
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage
Manufactured by: Nissan Diesel America, Inc
Affected Units:: 5,488
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: medium duty trucks. The diesel engine fuel shut off solenoid contains insufficient waterproof protection with the electromagnetic solenoid coil windings.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the existing engine stop solenoid with a redesigned engine stop motor and cable assembly.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began April 17, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Nissan diesel at 1-972-756-5531. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 17, 2000
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