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RECALL · Nissan

Fuel pipe that wears in its clip in the engine bay and may end up leaking fuel (Qashqai J12 of 2021–2024)

Sources are not verified in real time and no entry confirms that your car is affected.

A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.

Engine / equipment
Fuel pipe and its retaining clip in the engine bay: Nissan Qashqai J12
Period mentioned
2021–2024 (built from 4/5/2021 to 17/10/2024; only the VINs in the recall)
Symptoms
The sources describe no early symptoms. The risk is a fuel leak in the engine bay, with a fire hazard.
Possible cause described
According to the EU alerts SR/04172/25 and SR/01937/26 (Safety Gate, notified by Germany) and the UK DVSA (R/2025/424, 101,557 cars in the UK), with the engine running the fuel pipe can move inside its clip; the rubbing wears it and, in an extreme case, makes a hole and it leaks fuel.
Check for the garage
If you smell petrol in or around the car, do not start the engine and call for assistance. Ask a Nissan dealer, with the VIN, whether the recall is outstanding on your car. They inspect the pipe: if the wear is within limits they fit a protective grommet, otherwise they replace it.
Cost cited in the source
No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

Sources from the original database

Frequently asked questions

Is it free?

Manufacturer recall campaigns are normally carried out free of charge at the brand's official service. Ask the dealer whether your car is affected: it depends on the chassis number (VIN), the market and the production date.

How is it checked?

If you smell petrol in or around the car, do not start the engine and call for assistance. Ask a Nissan dealer, with the VIN, whether the recall is outstanding on your car. They inspect the pipe: if the wear is within limits they fit a protective grommet, otherwise they replace it.

What are the symptoms?

The sources describe no early symptoms. The risk is a fuel leak in the engine bay, with a fire hazard.

Which cars and years does it affect?
Brands
Nissan
Engine / equipment
Fuel pipe and its retaining clip in the engine bay: Nissan Qashqai J12
Period mentioned
2021–2024 (built from 4/5/2021 to 17/10/2024; only the VINs in the recall)

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