Nissan NV400 Recall R/2023/083: The Injectors May Not Have Been Correctly Torqued During Assembly. Under Specific Driving…, Who Is Affected And What To Do
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- 12 Apr 2023
- Launched
- 14
- vehicles in the UK
- PN2C3
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Nissan recalled NV400 vehicles built between 15 February 2022 and 16 February 2022. The injectors may not have been correctly torqued during assembly. The dealer will replace all injector washers retainers and retaining bolts with new parts and tighten to correct torque. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The injectors may not have been correctly torqued during assembly. Under specific driving conditions this can cause the leakage of exhaust gasses past the injector sealing washer.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: The injectors may not have been correctly torqued during assembly. Under specific driving conditions this can cause the leakage of exhaust gasses past the injector sealing washer. Defect: The injectors may not have been correctly torqued during assembly. Under specific driving conditions this can cause the leakage of exhaust gasses past the injector sealing washer. Remedy: Replace all injector washers retainers and retaining bolts with new parts and tighten to correct torque.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could cause the leakage of exhaust gasses past the injector sealing washer.
The Fix
The dealer will replace all injector washers retainers and retaining bolts with new parts and tighten to correct torque.
Are You Affected?
NV400 built between 15 February 2022 and 16 February 2022 may be included. Nissan estimates 14 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Nissan, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Nissan.
- Book with any franchised Nissan dealer, quoting the campaign code PN2C3 or the DVSA reference R/2023/083. See how to get a Nissan recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| NV400AdBlue dosing inactive | Low | R/2026/095 | |
| NV400(X62) GEN4 fuel pipe | Urgent | R/2024/405 | |
| NV400(X62) M9T intercooler | Low | R/2024/037 | |
| NV400Potential fuel ingress into a piezo-electric actuator unit within the fuel injectors | Urgent | R/2022/254 | |
| NV400The right hand rear brake caliper could fail during an activation of the parking brake | Urgent | R/2021/278 |
This is one of 162 Nissan recalls in DVSA’s data. The Nissan recall launched before it was R/2022/254 on 19 Aug 2022, for potential fuel ingress into a piezo-electric actuator unit within the fuel injectors. The one launched after it was R/2023/084 on 12 Apr 2023, for the torque value given in the Repair bulletin for R/2022/254 for the injector clamp bolts…. You can also see every Nissan recall and all recalls launched in 2023.
Source: DVSA recall R/2023/083, launched 12 April 2023. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.