NHTSA Recall 90V136000
Filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. Component: Steering. Reported 1990-08-06. An estimated 33,000 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
POWER STEERING HOSES MAY LEAK FLUID THAT CAN SPREAD TO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD.
Risk
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THE MANIFOLD MAY BECOME HOTENOUGH TO IGNITE THE POWER STEERING FLUID AND RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENTFIRE.
What the manufacturer will do
INSTALL NEW HEAT RESISTANT POWER STEERING HOSES. ALSO, INSTALL NEW FAN COUPLING TO INCREASE AIR FLOW VOLUME THROUGH ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND REPLACE ANY OTHER DAMAGED COMPONENTS.
Notes
SYSTEM: POWER STEERING HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK VAN.
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