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Nissan Recalls 173,301 U.S. Vans for Fuel-Pump Fault That Can Stall Engines

Notifications begin Dec. 3, with free dealer inspections and repairs available.

Overview

  • The recall covers 2013–2021 Nissan NV200, 2014–2017 and 2019 NV200 Taxi, and 2015–2018 Chevrolet City Express models.
  • An incorrectly routed fuel tank temperature sensor harness can chafe the fuel pump connector, short the circuit, blow the fuse and stall the engine.
  • The action is recorded under Nissan recall number PMA56, and owners can verify status via VIN lookup on NHTSA.org or by calling 800-647-7261.
  • Nissan and dealers will reroute the harness or replace the fuel pump at no cost, with an estimated 4.7% of vehicles likely affected.
  • The announcement came the same week NHTSA detailed other large recalls involving Stellantis, Hyundai, BMW and Toyota.