NHTSA Recall 94V031000
NHTSA Campaign Id 94V031000; Date: Feb. 25, 1994
If the remedy specified for recall 93v036000 was not performed correctly or the vehicle has not received the remedy, a fire could occur.
Recalled Vehicles:
1987 Nissan VAN; 1988 Nissan VAN; 1990 Nissan VAN
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:hose
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 33,000
Recall Summary:
Engine compartment fires and other thermal incidents have occurred on vehicles which had received all of the remedies provided by a previous safety-related recall (NHTSA campaign no. 93v036000). The fires are attributed to errors in installing the remedy specified in the recall.
How to Fix:
Nissan will offer to repurchase these vehicles from the owners. The vehicles will then be destroyed. For owners that decline the repurchase offer Nissan will provide a reinspection of their vehicle, free of charge, to confirm the prior recall was completed properly. Also, Nissan will perform any recall-related repairs that may be needed at no charge to the owner.
Recall Notes:
System: engine cooling system; hoses. Vehicle description: passenger, c22 vans. Note: please contact Nissan service center at 1-800-677-7822 for more information concerning this recall. Consumers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 20, 1994
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