Recall 12V076000: 2011–2012 Nissan Quest
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Feb 29, 2012
- Vehicles affected
- 23,531
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Nissan is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 nissan quest vehicles, manufactured from july 29, 2010, through february 21, 2012. Due to software programming, while driving at slow speeds or idling on a decline with ¼ tank fuel or less, there may be an insufficient supply of fuel to the engine. As a result, the engine may stall.
The risk
Vehicle stalling could increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the fuel pump control module, free of charge. The safety recall began on april 2, 2012. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Notes
Customers may 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.
Affected vehicles
- 2011 Nissan Quest
- 2012 Nissan Quest
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V076000
- Manufacturer
- NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Owner letters
- Apr 2, 2012
- Components
- Electrical system:software (Electrical System); Fuel system, gasoline (Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology