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NHTSA Recall 00V059000: Storage (fuel system)

NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 5,488 vehicles. It affects 8 models including the Nissan Diesel UD1800.

5,488
vehicles potentially affected
8
models affected
2000
owners notified (April 17)
NHTSA campaign00V059000
ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › STORAGE
Report receivedMarch 3, 2000
Owner notificationApril 17, 2000
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Vehicle description: medium duty trucks. The diesel engine fuel shut off solenoid contains insufficient waterproof protection with the electromagnetic solenoid coil windings.

Safety risk

Water entry into the internal coil windings of the solenoid can cause the coil windings to short circuit and not allow the vehicle to start.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the existing engine stop solenoid with a redesigned engine stop motor and cable assembly.

Notes

Owner notification began april 17, 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 nissan diesel at 1-972-756-5531. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 00V059000

Make and modelModel years
Nissan Diesel UD18001998
Nissan Diesel UD20001998
Nissan Diesel UD23001998
Nissan Diesel UD26001998
Nissan Diesel UD30001995, 1996, 1997, 1998
Ud UD18001995, 1996, 1997
Ud UD23001995, 1996, 1997
Ud UD26001995, 1996, 1997

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.