Recall 95V-176: 1995 Nissan Diesel UD3000, 1995 UD UD1800 and 2 more
NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Sep 15, 1995, covering about 890 vehicles.
The problem
The electrical wiring harness protector behind the battery box can chafe or rub on the driver's side lower frame rail flange causing possible failure of the wiring harness protector and exposure or breakage of the wiring.
The risk
Failure of the wiring harness can cause loss ofelectrical power to various vehicle components or systems, including the headlights and windshield wipers. Loss of headlights during nighttime driving or loss of windshield wiper function during heavy rain can increase the potential for a vehicle accident.
The fix
Dealers will install a plastic friction insulator on the frame rail lower flange between the flange and the wiring harness protector. If the protector or any of the wiring has been broken, it will be repaired.
Notes
System: electrical; wiring.vehicle description: medium duty trucks.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact nissan diesel at 1-214-756-5500. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Wiring |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 95V176000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Nissan Diesel UD3000 | 1995 | All years |
| UD UD1800 | 1995 | All years |
| UD UD2300 | 1995 | All years |
| UD UD2600 | 1995 | 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 95V-176?
The electrical wiring harness protector behind the battery box can chafe or rub on the driver's side lower frame rail flange causing possible failure of the wiring harness protector and exposure or breakage of the wiring.
How is recall 95V-176 fixed?
Dealers will install a plastic friction insulator on the frame rail lower flange between the flange and the wiring harness protector. If the protector or any of the wiring has been broken, it will be repaired.
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.