NHTSA Recall 12V088000: Fuel system, gasoline
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 8,120 vehicles. It affects 2003–2004 Infiniti M45.
| NHTSA campaign | 12V088000 |
|---|---|
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Report received | March 6, 2012 |
| Owner notification | April 27, 2012 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Nissan is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 infiniti m45 vehicles manufactured from march 7, 2002, through june 3, 2004. Due to a circuit board failure, the fuel gauge may read a fuel level higher than actually exists. As a result, the vehicle may run out of gas without notice.
Safety risk
The vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will modify the circuit board free of charge. The safety recall began on april 27, 2012. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Notes
Customers may 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 12V088000
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.