Vehicle recall 74V117000 · July 22, 1974
Nissan 240Z and 260Z
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Built aug 1972 thru dec 1973.POSSIBILITY that the top cover of the mechanicalfuel pump may distort due to the high ambienttemperature in the enginecompartment.should distortion occuron the fuel pump cover, it could result inthe fuel leaking from between the cover and the body, contributing to a firehazard.(correct by inspecting and replacing zinc cover with an aluminumcover).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 74V117000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 22, 1974
- Filed by
- NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Owner notification
- August 5, 1974
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 63,023
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Nissan 240Z (1972-1974): 1974, 1973, 1972
- Nissan 260Z (1972-1974): 1974, 1973, 1972
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