Vehicle recall 72V052000 · March 3, 1972

Nissan 110 and KL110

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: Datsun campaign no 72-0052.SERIES 1200.SEDAN, coupe.possibility ofmisalignment of secondary hood latch between hood and body, which could resultin complete disengagement of hood latch.if primary hood latch has not beenproperly engaged and if vehicle is subject to strong wind pressure at highspeeds.(correct by inspecting and adjusting position of hood latch.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 72V052000
Reported to NHTSA: March 3, 1972
Filed by: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Owner notification: April 6, 1972
Vehicles potentially affected: 86,429
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Latches/locks/linkages › Hood › Latch

Recall 72V052000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Nissan 110 (1970-1972): 1972, 1971, 1970
Nissan KL110 (1970-1972): 1972, 1971, 1970

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