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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V076000

2011 Nissan Quest | 2012 Nissan Quest — Electrical system: software

Published February 29, 2012 · Recall initiated: February 29, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V076000, published February 29, 2012. Recalling firm: Nissan North America, Inc.; 2011 Nissan Quest | 2012 Nissan Quest — Electrical system: software.

What's the hazard

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN QUEST VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 29, 2010, THROUGH FEBRUARY 21, 2012. DUE TO SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING, WHILE DRIVING AT SLOW SPEEDS OR IDLING ON A DECLINE WITH ¼ TANK FUEL OR LESS, THERE MAY BE AN INSUFFICIENT SUPPLY OF FUEL TO THE ENGINE. AS A RESULT, THE ENGINE MAY STALL.

What to do

NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE FUEL PUMP CONTROL MODULE, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 2, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-647-7261.

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Recall details

Brand
NISSAN
Model
QUEST
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Lot
2011 NISSAN QUEST | 2012 NISSAN QUEST
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Nissan Quest | 2012 Nissan Quest — Electrical system: software recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V076000 on February 29, 2012. Reported hazard: NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN QUEST VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 29, 2010, THROUGH FEBRUARY 21, 2012. DUE TO SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING, WHILE DRIVING AT SLOW SPEEDS OR IDLING ON A DECLINE WITH ¼ TANK FUEL OR LESS, THERE MAY BE AN INSUFFICIENT SUPPLY OF FUEL TO THE ENGINE. AS A RESULT, THE ENGINE MAY STALL.

What should I do if I have this product?

NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE FUEL PUMP CONTROL MODULE, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 2, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-647-7261.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NISSAN. Model: QUEST.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)