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1972 Nissan 510 Recalls

  1. Recall Description

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    NISSAN CAMPAIGN NO 72-0065.SERIES 1600.PL510 SEDAN.WPL510 STATION WAGON.MANFD 8-9 1971 THRU 3-15 1972.POSSIBILITY THAT UNDER EXTREME COLD WEATHER ANDSEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS, FRONT BRAKE HOSE, WHICH IS CLAMPED TO SHOCK STRUT INA MANNER RESTRICTING ITS FREE MOVEMENT, CAN CRACK AT CLAMP, DUE TO REPEATEDBENDING OF HOSE.SHOULD CRACK OCCUR, COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID, ANDLOSS OF FRONT BRAKE FUNCTION.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLINGSPRINGHANGER TYPE BRAKE HOSES.)

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    1971-08-01 - 1972-03-01

    Vehicles Affected

    61434
  2. Recall Description

    THE RUBBER PLUG USED TO SEAL OFF ONE OF THE TANK OUTLETS MAY DETERIORATE UNDER DRY, HIGH OZONE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS (PARTICULARLY HIGH TEMPERATURES) ALLOWING FUEL LEAKAGE.

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    ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL HAVE A NEW CLAMP AND RUBBER OVER-PLUG PLACED ON THE EXISTING PLUG. IF THE RUBBER PLUG IS DETERIORATED, IT WILL ALSO BE REPLACED.

    Notes

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: FUEL; RETURN LINE PLUG.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD THIS LEAKAGE OCCUR, FUEL ODORS WILL ENTER THEPASSENGER COMPARTMENT, AND A VEHICLE FIRE AND PERSONAL INJURY COULD OCCUR.

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    1970-08-01 - 1973-07-01

    Vehicles Affected

    118898