1999-2000 Ud UD1200 and Ud UD1400 recall: gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Nissan Diesel America, Inc reported this safety recall on June 5, 2000. It covers about 3,058 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 3,058
- reported
- Jun 5, 2000
- owners notified
- Aug 4, 2000
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: medium duty trucks. The steering gear box is mounted to the frame using a combination of two (2) mountings bolts with nuts and two (2) mounting studs. The two mounting bolts thread into mounting nuts that are welded to the inside of the frame. During vehicle manufacturing process, residual welding material from the welding of an adjacent bracket for the ABS relay may have accumulated in the two steering gear mounting nuts.
- Risk
- This may have resulted in decreased torque to the steering gear box mounting bolts during assembly.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove and inspect the two mounting bolts for thread damage. New mounting bolts will be installed. If damage to the bolt threads is evident, new nuts will also be installed.
Recall number 00V156000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 00V156000
Is there a recall on the 1999-2000 Ud UD1200 and Ud UD1400 gear box (other than rack and pinion)?
Yes. Recall 00V156000, reported on June 5, 2000, covers about 3,058 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 00V156000?
Dealers will remove and inspect the two mounting bolts for thread damage. New mounting bolts will be installed. If damage to the bolt threads is evident, new nuts will also be installed.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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