Recall 99V-205: 1999 Nissan Quest

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Aug 5, 1999, covering about 1,600 vehicles.

NHTSA number
99V-205
Report date
Aug 5, 1999
Vehicles affected
1,600
Owners notified
Aug 18, 1999

The problem

Vehicle description: mini vans. The fuel tank retention strap (Two straps per vehicle) can break at the spot welds causing an underbody rattle.

The risk

There is also a potential for fuel tank separation or fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

Dealers will replace the fuel tank retention straps.

Notes

Owner notification began august 18, 1999. 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 at 1-800-nissan1 (1-800-647-7261).also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Mounting
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number99V205002

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Nissan Quest1999All 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 99V-205?

Vehicle description: mini vans. The fuel tank retention strap (Two straps per vehicle) can break at the spot welds causing an underbody rattle.

How is recall 99V-205 fixed?

Dealers will replace the fuel tank retention straps.

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.