Recall 05V-341: 2005–2006 UD UD1800, 2005–2006 UD UD2000 and 3 more

NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Jul 28, 2005, covering about 2,018 vehicles.

NHTSA number
05V-341
Report date
Jul 28, 2005
Vehicles affected
2,018
Owners notified
Oct 28, 2005

The problem

On certain medium duty trucks, the exhaust pipe may break at the exhaust brake mounting flange.

The risk

The exhaust brake and muffler assembly could separate from the exhaust pipe and be discharged from under the vehicle in the event that the exhaust pipe cracks completely through while driving. This could occur without warning and potentially cause a crash or impede other vehicles on the highway.

The fix

Dealers will replace the exhaust pipe on the affected vehicles. The recall began on october 28, 2005. Owners may contact nissan diesel at 1-972-756-5500.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerNISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number05V341000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
UD UD18002005, 2006All years
UD UD20002005, 2006All years
UD UD23002005, 2006All years
UD UD26002005, 2006All years
UD UD33002005, 2006All years

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 05V-341?

On certain medium duty trucks, the exhaust pipe may break at the exhaust brake mounting flange.

How is recall 05V-341 fixed?

Dealers will replace the exhaust pipe on the affected vehicles. The recall began on october 28, 2005. Owners may contact nissan diesel at 1-972-756-5500.

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.