2003 UD UD1400 recalls and problems
The 2003 UD UD1400 has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any UD dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2003 UD UD1400 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2003 UD UD1400 recalls
Recall 05V-261: Electrical System
Problem: 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.
Risk: This could cause an electrical short, which could result in a fire.
Fix: 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 member support. The recall began on september 19, 2005. Owners may contact nissan diesel america at 972-756-5500.
Recall 03V-224: Seat Belts
Problem: On certain light duty trucks, the passenger seat belt may have the incorrect seat belt anchor installed.
Risk: In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Fix: 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2003 UD UD1400 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2003 UD UD1400: 05V-261 (electrical system), 03V-224 (seat belts). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are UD recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized UD dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.