Vehicle recall 05V341000 · July 28, 2005
UD UD1800, UD2000 and 3 more models
On certain medium duty trucks, the exhaust pipe may break at the exhaust brake mounting flange.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain medium duty trucks, the exhaust pipe may break at the exhaust brake mounting flange.
- Consequence
- The exhaust brake and muffler assembly could separate from the exhaust pipe and be discharged from under the vehicle in the event that the exhaust pipe cracks completely through while driving. This could occur without warning and potentially cause a crash or impede other vehicles on the highway.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the exhaust pipe on the affected vehicles. The recall began on October 28, 2005. Owners may contact Nissan diesel at 1-972-756-5500.
- Notes
- Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 05V341000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 28, 2005
- Filed by
- NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC
- Owner notification
- October 28, 2005
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,018
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling › Exhaust system
Vehicles covered
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