Recall 00V-406: 1998–2000 UD UD1200, 1998–2000 UD UD1400
NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC recall for tires, reported to NHTSA on Dec 5, 2000, covering about 251 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with dunlop tires, size lt215/85r16. These tires are experiencing deflation as a result of stress splits or cracks occurring from the point of attachment of the sidewall to the square bead wire bundle, with resulting damage to the tire ply.
The risk
Tire deflation could occur in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace these tires.
Notes
Owner notification began december 27, 2000.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 dunlop at 1-800-548-4714 or nissan diesel at 1-972-756-5500.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Tires › Sidewall |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V406000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-406?
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with dunlop tires, size lt215/85r16. These tires are experiencing deflation as a result of stress splits or cracks occurring from the point of attachment of the sidewall to the square bead wire bundle, with resulting damage to the tire ply.
How is recall 00V-406 fixed?
Dealers will replace these tires.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.