1979 NISSAN 280Z Recalls (2)

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.

Campaign:
87V098000 on 07/12/1987
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:floor shift
Manufactured:
06/30/1978 - 04/30/1987
Affected:
183,519
Defect:
Unintended acceleration may occur, for example, when shifting from the park position.
Consequence:
This could result in a vehicle accident.
Correction:
Install a shift interlock system which prevents the transmission shift lever from being moved from the park position unless the brake pedal is depressed.
Notes:
System: accelerator/transmission.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with automatic transmission.

1979 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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