Safety Recall NHTSA · 92V172002 Reported December 2, 1992

Fuel:fuel lines:hoses:non-metallic

Nissan North America, Inc. · Fuel System, Gasoline · 4,900 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
92V172002
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
4,900
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 2, 1992

Defect Summary

Fuel filler hoses may have been cut prior to installation by a utility knife used to open the shipping box.

Safety Consequence

Fuel leakage can result if the cut extended through thethickness of the hose wall. Leaking fuel can result in a fire if exposedto a source of ignition.

Corrective Action

Replace the fuel filler hose.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Nissan North America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 92V172002 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 92V172002

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 92V172002?

NHTSA recall 92V172002 was issued by Nissan North America, Inc. on December 2, 1992. It addresses: Fuel:fuel lines:hoses:non-metallic. The recall affects approximately 4,900 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Nissan North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 92V172002 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.