1978 NISSAN 280Z Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 78V088000 on 10/11/1979
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel rail
- Affected:
- 389
- Defect:
- There is a possibility of premature hose deterioration due to high fuel oxidation levels which would allow fuel seepage and fumes to enter the vehicle.
- Correction:
- The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install a new hyprex hose without charge to owner.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with electronic fuelinjection.system: fuel injection; fuel hose.consequences of defect: this condition could lead to a vehicle fire and seriousinjuries to passengers.
- Campaign:
- 79V242000 on 12/13/1979
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1975 - 09/30/1978
- Affected:
- 295,710
- Defect:
- Moisture and blow of mist present in the positive crankcase ventilation system may, under conditions of sub-zero temperatures, accumulate in the air regulator, causing prolonged engine idle, if owner fails to fully warm engine before driving. the pcv system can also cause a gumming in the throttle shaft which will impair the smooth open/close operation of the throttle.
- Correction:
- Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install a new pcv valve system with increased flow capacity. the throttle chambers and air regulators will be inspected and corrected and a final system integrity check will be performed at no cost to owner.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel injection; electrical.consequences of defect: should high idle occur when the roads are wet orcovered with snow and ice, hard braking can cause loss of vehicle control and avehicle accident.note: the owner is advised to warm up the engine properly before driving thecar in severely cold weather.
1978 NISSAN 280Z TSBs (3)
- Bulletin:
- NTB-09-030
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. to prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. no mod
- Bulletin:
- NTB-09-101
- Component:
- 199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
- Summary:
- Nissan: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/flashing. no models or model years listed. *pe updated on 08-11-2011. *kb
- Bulletin:
- NTB-09-129
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Nissan: vent control valve replacement. when replacing the evap canister vent control valve for reason: use the one listed on page 2; for vent control valve replacement procedure, refer to the appropriate section of the electronic service
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