2008 UD UD1800 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2008 UD UD1800
The 2008 UD UD1800 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP.
Recalls for the 2008 UD UD1800
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2008 UD UD1800, potentially affecting up to 550 vehicles.
Recall 17E058000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
| 1 vehicles affected
Defect: UD Trucks Corporation (UD) is recalling one Hino Motors engine, model J08EUJ, sold as a replacement engine for a 2008 UD1800 HD truck. This engine has wrist pin bushings in the connecting rods that may shift and cause excessive cylinder wear.
Consequence: Excessive wear of the cylinders can result in engine failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: UD will notify the owner, and a dealer will inspect the stampings on the connecting rods, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2017. Owners may contact UD customer service at 1-336-291-5237.
View full details →Recall 08V617000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 549 vehicles affected
Defect: NISSAN DIESEL IS RECALLING 549 MY 2008 UD1800, UD2000, UD2300, UD2600, AND UD3300 MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS. A FAILURE OF THE FUEL INJECTION PUMP DRIVE COUPLER CAN OCCUR. THE BOTTOM CORNER OF THE NOTCHED DRIVE SURFACE WAS IMPROPERLY MACHINED. WITH INCREASED FUEL PUMP PRESSURE, THE REQUIRED TURNING TORQUE ON THE DRIVE COUPLER INCREASED. THE INCREASED TURNING TORQUE COULD CRACK THE COUPLER...
Consequence: CONTINUED OPERATION WITH A CRACKED DRIVE COUPLER COULD RESULT IN THE COUPLER BECOMING BROKEN AND CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STALL AND NOT RESTART, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL INJECTION PUMP DRIVE COUPLER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 19, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN DIESEL AT 1-972-756-5500.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2008 UD UD1800
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 UD UD1800.
Safety Rating for the 2008 UD UD1800
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2008 UD UD1800 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2008 UD UD1800
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2008 UD UD1800
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the UD UD1800
- 2005 UD UD1800 — 2 complaints
- 2006 UD UD1800 — 1 complaint
- 2007 UD UD1800 — 0 complaints
- 2008 UD UD1800 (current)
- 2011 UD UD1800 — 0 complaints