INFINITI QX70 2014: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V683000

Make Model Year
INFINITI QX70 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-01-25 2014-11-28 2014-11-28

Production Dates: 2013-11-06 - 2014-05-08

Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 133592

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. "Nissan" is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Nissan Juke, 2012-2013 Infiniti M56, QX56, and 2014-2015 Infiniti Q70 "V8 engine vehicles only", and QX80 vehicles. The fuel pressure sensors may not have been sufficiently tightened during production. As a result, the fuel pressure sensor may loosen with vehicle usage and cause a fuel leak.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could cause a vehicle fire.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will re-torque the fuel pressure sensors free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.This is an expansion of recall 12V-069