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2013 Nissan Sentra recall: tank assembly

Nissan North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 1, 2013. It covers about 392 vehicles.

vehicles affected
392
reported
Mar 1, 2013
owners notified
Apr 1, 2013
related complaints
37

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly

What is wrong
Nissan is recalling certain model year 2013 Sentra vehicles manufactured from September 11, 2012, through October 4, 2012. Some fuel tank assemblies were not properly sealed during the manufacturing process. As a result, a small amount of gasoline may leak from the tank when it is full.
Risk
A gasoline leak in the presence of an ignition source may lead to a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tanks as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 1, 2013. Owners may contact Nissan Customer Service at 1‑800‑647‑7261.

Recall number 13V068000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 37 complaints about fuel system problems.

2013 Nissan Sentra

Questions about recall 13V068000

Is there a recall on the 2013 Nissan Sentra tank assembly?

Yes. Recall 13V068000, reported on March 1, 2013, covers about 392 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 13V068000?

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tanks as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 1, 2013. Owners may contact Nissan Customer Service at 1‑800‑647‑7261.

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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