NHTSA Campaign Id 06V054000; Date: Feb. 21, 2006
This could result in the malfunction indicator light in the instrument panel coming on and may result in some fuel leakage. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
2005 Nissan Murano
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 14,268
On certain sport utility vehicles, a fitting for vapor recirculation, which is welded on the fuel tank, may come off the fuel tank because incorrect material was used.
Dealers will replace the fuel tank with a new one free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2006. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 20, 2006
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