OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

87V109000

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine

Reported Jul 16, 1987 · NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Summary

VALVE COVER GASKET MAY LEAK OIL.

Consequence

OIL MAY DRIP ON EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND IF ENGINE ISOPERATED UNDER SEVERE CONDITION OR OPERATED AT CONTINUOUSLY HIGH SPEEDS. THEMANIFOLD MAY BECOME HOT ENOUGH TO IGNITE THE OIL. THIS COULD RESULT IN ANENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

Remedy

THE VALVE COVER GASKET WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW GASKET REDESIGNED TO CORRECT THE OIL LEAK.

Notes

SYSTEM: ENGINEVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN

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