Recall 87V-056: 1987 Nissan Diesel CPC12BT

NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Apr 16, 1987, covering about 82 vehicles.

NHTSA number
87V-056
Report date
Apr 16, 1987
Vehicles affected
82
Owners notified
Jun 23, 1987

The problem

The trailer light cord is wired so that when left turn signal is flashing on the trailer, the right turn signal will flash. Also, when switch for tail light and license plate light are turned on, the marker lights burn.

The risk

Malfunctioning of trailer lighting could confuse otherdrivers and present a safety hazard.

The fix

Correct wiring so that lights function properly.

Notes

System: wiring for lights.vehicle description: class 7 truck tractors.

Recall details

ManufacturerNISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number87V056000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Nissan Diesel CPC12BT1987All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 87V-056?

The trailer light cord is wired so that when left turn signal is flashing on the trailer, the right turn signal will flash. Also, when switch for tail light and license plate light are turned on, the marker lights burn.

How is recall 87V-056 fixed?

Correct wiring so that lights function properly.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.