Defect Description For Recall
Automobile Transmission Oil Cooler Assemblies Manufactured Between April 1, 2003, And May 20, 2003. These Oil Cooler Assemblies Were Manufactured With An Incorrect Flare Fitting On One End Of The Hose. The Incorrect Flare Fitting May Crack And Leak Transmission Fluid.
Make Of Vehicle
UD
Model Of Vehicle
OIL COOLER HOSE
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
03E036000
Component Description
Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Cooling Unit And Lines
Effect Of Defect
If The Transmission Fluid Were To Leak Out, The Vehicle May Stall, Possibly Putting The Vehicle Occupants At Risk Of A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Nissan Diesel Will Notify Its Customers And Replace The Hoses Free Of Charge. Notification To Customers Began August 4, 2003.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Nissan Diesel America, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
20030401
End Of Manufacture
20030520
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
17
Date Owners Notified
20030804
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
UD Trucks Corporation
Date Report Received
20030611