Recall 05V-555: 2003–2006 Infiniti FX35, 2003–2006 Infiniti FX45 and 2 more

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Dec 13, 2005, covering about 192,659 vehicles.

NHTSA number
05V-555
Report date
Dec 13, 2005
Vehicles affected
192,659
Owners notified
Feb 27, 2006

The problem

On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, the fuel filler hose may crack and result in fuel leakage from the hose while refueling.

The risk

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

The fix

Dealers will replace the fuel filler hose. Recall began on february 27, 2006, for nissan owners, and on march 13, 2006, for infiniti owners. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261 or infiniti at 1-800-662-6200.

Notes

Nissan recall nos. Nissan r0505 and infiniti r0508.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 NORTH AMERICA, INC.
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number05V555000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Infiniti FX352003, 2004, 2005, 2006All years
Infiniti FX452003, 2004, 2005, 2006All years
Infiniti G352003, 2004All years
Nissan 350Z2003, 2004All 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-555?

On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, the fuel filler hose may crack and result in fuel leakage from the hose while refueling.

How is recall 05V-555 fixed?

Dealers will replace the fuel filler hose. Recall began on february 27, 2006, for nissan owners, and on march 13, 2006, for infiniti owners. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261 or infiniti at 1-800-662-6200.

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.