NHTSA Recall 05V555000: Fuel system, gasoline
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 192,659 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Infiniti FX35.
| NHTSA campaign | 05V555000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | R0505 & R0508 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Report received | December 13, 2005 |
| Owner notification | February 27, 2006 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, the fuel filler hose may crack and result in fuel leakage from the hose while refueling.
Safety risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Remedy
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 05V555000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Infiniti FX35 | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| Infiniti FX45 | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| Infiniti G35 | 2003, 2004 |
| Nissan 350Z | 2003, 2004 |
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.