Recall 10V005000: 1999–2010 UD UD3300

Report received

Jan 1, 2010

Manufacturer

Nissan diesel america, inc

Potentially affected

1,004vehicles

Model years

1999–2010

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Nissan diesel is recalling certain model year 1999-2010 ud3300 vehicles. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." the brake actuation and release timing of the air brake system on these vehicles may not perform correctly.

Possible consequence

Operation of a vehicle with incorrect air brake apply/release timing may result in reduced braking performance without warning to the vehicle operator, which could result in a vehicle crash.

Remedy

The air brake line will be modified. Dealers will inspect and repair vehicles at no charge. The safety recall for owners of 2008 through 2010 ud3300 vehicles began on august 20, 2010. Notification to owners of the 1999 through 2007 ud3300 vehicles is expected to begin at the end of january 2011. Owners may contact nissan diesel at 1-972-756-5500.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1999 UD UD33000 complaints
• 2000 UD UD33000 complaints
• 2001 UD UD33000 complaints
• 2002 UD UD33000 complaints
• 2003 UD UD33000 complaints
• 2004 UD UD33000 complaints
• 2005 UD UD33000 complaints
• 2006 UD UD33001 complaints
• 2007 UD UD33000 complaints
• 2008 UD UD33000 complaints
• 2009 UD UD33000 complaints
• 2010 UD UD33000 complaints