The defect
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Nissan Juke, 2012-2013 Infiniti M56, QX56, and 2014-2015 Infiniti Q70 (V8 engine vehicles only), and QX80 vehicles. The fuel pressure sensors may not have been sufficiently tightened during production. As a result, the fuel pressure sensor may loosen with vehicle usage and cause a fuel leak.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could cause a vehicle fire.
The remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will re-torque the fuel pressure sensors free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Infiniti M56 | 2012, 2013 |
| Infiniti QX56 | 2012, 2013 |
| Infiniti QX70 | 2014, 2015 |
| Infiniti QX80 | 2014, 2015 |
| Nissan Juke | 2012, 2013, 2014 |
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infiniti M56 | 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| Infiniti M56 | 2013 | 2 | 3 |
| Infiniti QX56 | 2012 | 57 | 3 |
| Infiniti QX56 | 2013 | 32 | 3 |
| Infiniti QX70 | 2014 | 5 | 1 |
| Infiniti QX70 | 2015 | 9 | 1 |
| Infiniti QX80 | 2014 | 21 | 4 |
| Infiniti QX80 | 2015 | 18 | 2 |
| Nissan Juke | 2012 | 87 | 4 |
| Nissan Juke | 2013 | 103 | 2 |
| Nissan Juke | 2014 | 59 | 2 |
Other fuel system, gasoline recalls in 2014
28 of the 770 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2014 concerned the fuel system, gasoline; Nissan North America, Inc. filed 226 campaigns in all.
| 14V774000 5 Dec 2014 | Ford Motor Company |
| 14V760000 28 Nov 2014 | Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| 14V759000 28 Nov 2014 | Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| 14V754000 25 Nov 2014 | Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA |
| 14V703000 5 Nov 2014 | Ford Motor Company |
| 14V708000 5 Nov 2014 | Ford Motor Company |
| 14V694000 3 Nov 2014 | Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD |
| 14V682000 29 Oct 2014 | Ford Motor Company |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2014