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Recall 2006 UD UD2000

NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC

Component Description: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Defect Summary

ON CERTAIN MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS, THE EXHAUST PIPE MAY BREAK AT THE EXHAUST BRAKE MOUNTING FLANGE.

Consequence Summary

THE EXHAUST BRAKE AND MUFFLER ASSEMBLY COULD SEPARATE FROM THE EXHAUST PIPE AND BE DISCHARGED FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE IN THE EVENT THAT THE EXHAUST PIPE CRACKS COMPLETELY THROUGH WHILE DRIVING. THIS COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING AND POTENTIALLY CAUSE A CRASH OR IMPEDE OTHER VEHICLES ON THE HIGHWAY.

Corrective Summary

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXHAUST PIPE ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 28, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN DIESEL AT 1-972-756-5500.


Made between 2/1/2004 and 5/30/2005

Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,018

Date Owner Notified by Mfr: 10/28/2005

Recall Initiator: MFR

NHTSA Campaign Number: 05V341000


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