Recall 03V010000 — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT Defect in 2003-2003 UD UD1800CS

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RECALL This recall affects up to 175 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 03V010000
Manufacturer NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC
Vehicles Affected 175
Component POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

ON CERTAIN MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS, THE DRIVE SHAFT CONNECTING THE TRANSMISSION TO THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL IS COMPRISED OF TWO OR THREE INDIVIDUAL SUB-SECTIONS BOLTED TOGETHER. ONE END OF EACH INDIVIDUAL SUB-SECTION CONTAINS A FLANGE YOKE SUPPORTING A UNIVERSAL JOINT. THE FLANGE YOKE ON ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUAL SUB-SECTIONS COULD DEVELOP A CRACK IN THE SHOULDER SUPPORTING THE UNIVERSAL JOINT.

Safety Consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVE SHAFT SUB-SECTION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 5, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN DIESEL AT 1-972-756-5500.

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