1997 Nissan Quest

1997 Nissan Quest Recalls

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1997 Nissan Quest Recalls

1997 NISSAN QUEST Recall ID from NHTSA: 00V419001
Auto Recall Date:
DEC 15, 2000

Vehicle Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 268229
Model Affected
1997 NISSAN QUEST

1997 Nissan Quest Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS. THE FUEL TANK VENT HOSE ALLOWS AIR TO VENT FROM THE FUEL TANK DURING REFUELING. CRACKS HAVE DEVELOPED IN THE VENT HOSE. IF (1) THE FUEL TANK IS OVERFILLED, NOT ALLOWING EXCESS FUEL IN THE VENT HOSE TO FLOW BACK INTO THE TANK, (2) THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN ONLY A SHORT DISTANCE AFTER REFUELING AND, (3) THERE IS SUBSEQUENTLY SIGNIFICANT HEATING OF THE FUEL TANK, THE FUEL IN THE TANK CAN EXPAND INTO THE VENT HOSE AND LEAK FUEL.

Defect Consequence:
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VENT HOSE.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
268229

Notes:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
1997 NISSAN QUEST Recall ID from NHTSA: 97V184002
Auto Recall Date:
OCT 28, 1997

Vehicle Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 66
Model Affected
1997 NISSAN QUEST

1997 Nissan Quest Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES SUPPLIED BY GNB TECHNOLOGIES. THESE BATTERIES HAVE A DEFECTIVE NEGATIVE POST THAT CAN CAUSE ACID LEAKAGE AND RELATED CORROSION DAMAGE.

Defect Consequence:
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF THE BATTERY WHICH COULD LEAD TO AN ENGINE FIRE OR BATTERY EXPLOSION.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE BATTERIES. UNTIL A NEW BATTERY IS OBTAINED, OWNERS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO "JUMP START" THESE BATTERIES.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
66

Notes:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Nissan RECALLS BY MODEL