Nissan Juke (2011-2012): Fuel system, gasoline
Recall 18V156000 · Mar 7, 2018 · Nissan North America, Inc.
49,385
vehicles affected
49,385
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V156000
- Date
- Mar 7, 2018
- Maker
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 49,385
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline
- Model years
- 2011-2012
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Nissan Juke vehicles previously remedied under recall 12V-069. During that recall remedy, the fuel pressure sensor may not have been properly tightened, potentially causing the sensor to loosen and leak fuel.
What can happen
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the fuel pressure sensor to the proper torque, free of charge. The recall began on April 24, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V156000?
1 model: Nissan Juke (2011-2012), about 49,385 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V156000?
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the fuel pressure sensor to the proper torque, free of charge. The recall began on April 24, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
What can happen?
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.