2003 UD UD1200 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2003 UD UD1200
The 2003 UD UD1200 has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE. The most commonly reported problem area is the Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2003 UD UD1200
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2003 UD UD1200, potentially affecting up to 4,405 vehicles.
Recall 05V261000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
| 2,744 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS MAY HAVE HAD THE OUTER CORRUGATED PROTECTIVE CONDUIT FOR THE BATTERY CABLE WORN THROUGH AT THE REAR TRANSMISSION MOUNTING BRACKET AND THE BATTERY CABLE MAY RUB AGAINST THE EDGE OF THE THIRD FRAME CROSS MEMBER SUPPORT AND ALLOW THE BATTERY CABLE TO SHORT AGAINST THE FRAME.
Consequence: THIS COULD CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BATTERY CABLE WITH A REDESIGNED CABLE THAT WILL PREVENT MOVEMENT OF THE CABLE INSIDE THE CORRUGATED PROTECTIVE CONDUIT AND A PROTECTIVE EDGE GUARD WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE LOWER EDGE OF THE THIRD CHASSIS FRAME ACROSS...
View full details →Recall 03V224000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
| 1,661 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS, THE PASSENGER SEAT BELT MAY HAVE THE INCORRECT SEAT BELT ANCHOR INSTALLED.
Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES AND REPLACE THE PASSENGER SEAT FRAME/ANCHOR, IF NECESSARY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 20, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN DIESEL AT 1-972-756-5500.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2003 UD UD1200
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 UD UD1200. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HAVING SERVICE WORK PERFORMED, THE TECHNICIAN FOUND THE FRAME WAS CRACKED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTO BODY SHOP WHO DETERMINED THERE WAS A CRACK BEHIND THE CAB ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. THE REPAIRS WERE UNKNOWN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED.
Safety Rating for the 2003 UD UD1200
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2003 UD UD1200 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2003 UD UD1200
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2003 UD UD1200
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the UD UD1200
- 1998 UD UD1200 — 0 complaints
- 1999 UD UD1200 — 0 complaints
- 2000 UD UD1200 — 0 complaints
- 2001 UD UD1200 — 0 complaints
- 2002 UD UD1200 — 0 complaints
- 2003 UD UD1200 (current)
- 2004 UD UD1200 — 2 complaints