NHTSA safety recall

Recall 87V191000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly — Nissan · reported 18 Dec 1987 · 61,000 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

The fix

REPLACE FUEL TANK IF THERE IS SEEPAGE OR CRACK.

SYSTEM: FUEL TANKVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS

NHTSA campaign
87V191000
Filed by
Nissan North America, Inc.
Report received
18 Dec 1987
Owners notified
4 Jan 1988
Potentially affected
61,000

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.

1987 Nissan Pulsar 1988 Nissan Pulsar

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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