NHTSA safety recall

Recall 05V555000 · manufacturer campaign R0505 & R0508

Fuel System, Gasoline — Infiniti, Nissan · reported 13 Dec 2005 · 192,659 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE FUEL FILLER HOSE MAY CRACK AND RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE HOSE WHILE REFUELING.

The risk

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FILLER HOSE. RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 27, 2006, FOR NISSAN OWNERS, AND ON MARCH 13, 2006, FOR INFINITI OWNERS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261 OR INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200.

NISSAN RECALL NOS. NISSAN R0505 AND INFINITI R0508.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.

NHTSA campaign

05V555000

Manufacturer campaign

R0505 & R0508

Filed by

Nissan North America, Inc.

Report received

13 Dec 2005

Owners notified

27 Feb 2006

Potentially affected

192,659

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2003 Infiniti Fx35 2004 Infiniti Fx35 2005 Infiniti Fx35 2006 Infiniti Fx35 2003 Infiniti Fx45 2004 Infiniti Fx45 2005 Infiniti Fx45 2006 Infiniti Fx45 2003 Infiniti G35 2004 Infiniti G35 2003 Nissan 350z 2004 Nissan 350z

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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