1999-2010 Ud UD3300 recall: check valve

Nissan Diesel America, Inc reported this safety recall on January 8, 2010. It covers about 1,004 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 1,004
reported: Jan 8, 2010
owners notified: Aug 20, 2010

Service brakes, air: supply: check valve

What is wrong: Nissan diesel is recalling certain model year 1999-2010 ud3300 vehicles. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." these vehicles have insufficient air tank reserve capacity and may result in insufficient air supply to properly operate the brakes during repetitive brake applications.
Risk: This may result in reduced braking performance which could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning to the vehicle operator.
Remedy: The air reservoir tank's volume will be increased to meet fmvss 121 requirements. Owners will be asked to bring their vehicles to a dealer to have the remedy performed free of charge. The safety recall for owners of 2008 through 2010 ud3300 vehicles began on august 20, 2010. Notification to owners of the 1999 through 2007 ud3300 vehicles is expected to begin at the end of january 2011 . Owners may contact nissan diesel at 972‑756‑5500.

Recall number 10V006000

Affected vehicles

Ud UD3300 1999-2010 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Questions about recall 10V006000

Is there a recall on the 1999-2010 Ud UD3300 check valve?

Yes. Recall 10V006000, reported on January 8, 2010, covers about 1,004 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V006000?

The air reservoir tank's volume will be increased to meet fmvss 121 requirements. Owners will be asked to bring their vehicles to a dealer to have the remedy performed free of charge. The safety recall for owners of 2008 through 2010 ud3300 vehicles began on august 20, 2010. Notification to owners of the 1999 through 2007 ud3300 vehicles is expected to begin at the end of january 2011 . Owners may contact nissan diesel at 972‑756‑5500.

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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