Infiniti M45 investigated for fuel gauge inaccuracy
30 Dec 2011|2,502 views
The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration [NHTSA] said that it's Office of Defects Investigation has received 43 complaints with regards to inaccurate fuel gauge reading from owners of the Infiniti M45 sedan, which was built between 2003 and 2004.NHTSA noted that from the 45 complaints, 26 incidents allegedly resulted in engine stall. "All 26 incidents reported stalling because the fuel level reading indicated fuel in the tank when there was none. The complaints show an apparent increasing trend, with most received within the past year," said the safety agency.
As a result, NHTSA has opened a preliminary investigation into some 8,100 Infiniti M45s from 2003 to 2004 to assess the scope, frequency and potential safety consequences associated with the alleged defect.
The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration [NHTSA] said that it's Office of Defects Investigation has received 43 complaints with regards to inaccurate fuel gauge reading from owners of the Infiniti M45 sedan, which was built between 2003 and 2004.
NHTSA noted that from the 45 complaints, 26 incidents allegedly resulted in engine stall. "All 26 incidents reported stalling because the fuel level reading indicated fuel in the tank when there was none. The complaints show an apparent increasing trend, with most received within the past year," said the safety agency.
As a result, NHTSA has opened a preliminary investigation into some 8,100 Infiniti M45s from 2003 to 2004 to assess the scope, frequency and potential safety consequences associated with the alleged defect.
NHTSA noted that from the 45 complaints, 26 incidents allegedly resulted in engine stall. "All 26 incidents reported stalling because the fuel level reading indicated fuel in the tank when there was none. The complaints show an apparent increasing trend, with most received within the past year," said the safety agency.
As a result, NHTSA has opened a preliminary investigation into some 8,100 Infiniti M45s from 2003 to 2004 to assess the scope, frequency and potential safety consequences associated with the alleged defect.
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