Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

03E036000

ManufacturerNISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INCReported2003-06-11Affected17 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

AUTOMOBILE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER ASSEMBLIES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 1, 2003, AND MAY 20, 2003. THESE OIL COOLER ASSEMBLIES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH AN INCORRECT FLARE FITTING ON ONE END OF THE HOSE. THE INCORRECT FLARE FITTING MAY CRACK AND LEAK TRANSMISSION FLUID.

Risk

IF THE TRANSMISSION FLUID WERE TO LEAK OUT, THE VEHICLE MAY STALL, POSSIBLY PUTTING THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS AT RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

NISSAN DIESEL WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE HOSES FREE OF CHARGE. NOTIFICATION TO CUSTOMERS BEGAN AUGUST 4, 2003.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.