Recall 87V-109: 1987 Nissan Van
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Jul 16, 1987, covering about 10,025 vehicles.
The problem
Valve cover gasket may leak oil.
The risk
Oil may drip on exhaust manifold and if engine isoperated under severe condition or operated at continuously high speeds. Themanifold may become hot enough to ignite the oil. This could result in anengine compartment fire.
The fix
The valve cover gasket will be replaced with a new gasket redesigned to correct the oil leak.
Notes
System: enginevehicle description: van
Recall details
| Manufacturer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 87V109000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Nissan Van | 1987 | All 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-109?
Valve cover gasket may leak oil.
How is recall 87V-109 fixed?
The valve cover gasket will be replaced with a new gasket redesigned to correct the oil leak.
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.