1994-2008 · 5 model years
Owners have filed 4 complaints about the UD UD1800 across 5 model years, and it has 5 recalls. The 2005 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (2), while 1994 has far fewer than a typical year. The most reported problem area is the brakes, followed by the electrical system.
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
UD Trucks Corporation (UD) is recalling one Hino Motors engine, model J08EUJ, sold as a replacement engine for a 2008 UD1800 HD truck. This engine has wrist pin bushings in the connecting rods that may shift and cause excessive cylinder wear.
Nissan diesel is recalling 549 my 2008 ud1800, ud2000, ud2300, ud2600, and ud3300 medium duty trucks. A failure of the fuel injection pump drive coupler can occur. The bottom corner of the notched drive surface was improperly machined. With increased fuel...
On certain trucks equipped with bando belt tensioner, corrosion or rust may develop on the tensioner spindle or bushing causing the auto tensioner to become stiff or bind. This can cause the drive belt to suddenly come off, or the auto tensioner mounting...
On certain trucks equipped with bando belt tensioner, corrosion or rust may develop on the tensioner spindle or bushing causing the auto tensioner to become stiff or bind. This can cause the drive belt to suddenly come off, or the auto tensioner mounting...
On certain medium duty trucks, the exhaust pipe may break at the exhaust brake mounting flange.
While driving on the expressway approx 60 mph, my armada being to slow down on it's own I was able to steer the suv over to the shoulder just in enough time to not cause an accident. The truck completeyl shut off,as if it went dead. When I tried to restart it would not turnover. The suv was towed to a nissan dealer service dept and was kept there for a wek for testing. I was told there was nothing wrong, just out of gas. I had between a 1/2-1/4 tank of gas prior to this.I receive the suv back on 11/5/07. On...
11/6/07 while driving with a small child inside,the same thing happen again. This time a 18 wheeler truck almost ran into the back of my truck. This time I could steer over to the side,the truck went completely dead.My life and nieces life was almost taken. *Tr
2005 Nissan 1800 exhaust brakes do not work on rough roads. *Ts *nm
Dt*: the contact stated while applying brake pressure at various speeds, there was an increased stopping distance. The vehicle was inspected numerous times by a dealership, but was unable to duplicate the problem. The manufacturer was alerted. A manufacturer representative inspected the vehicle, but the findings were not divulged.
Intermittent failure of all electrical wiring and parts; no warning. Tt
Across every model year, owners report problems with the brakes (1), electrical system (1), engine & cooling (1) most often.
NHTSA lists 5 recalls across all UD UD1800 model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data
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