Nissan Versa recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

February 26, 2020

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Nissan North America, Inc. recalls 2020 Nissan Versa

Recall number

20V112000

Brand / firm

Nissan

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 46 units

Why it was recalled

If a small hole is present, a fuel leak may occur if the operator fills the tank over half full, increasing the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Versa vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the fuel tank wall thickness may be insufficient, potentially causing a small hole in the tank seam area.

What to do

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began April 6, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.