Infiniti Recall 05V-555: Fuel system, gasoline

Affected: 2003–2006 Infiniti FX35, 2003–2006 Infiniti FX45, 2003–2004 Infiniti G35 and 1 more. Filed with NHTSA on December 13, 2005, covering about 192,659 vehicles.

The problem

On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, the fuel filler hose May crack and result in fuel leakage from the hose while refueling.

The risk

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

The fix

Dealers will replace the fuel filler hose. Recall began on February 27, 2006, for Nissan owners, and on March 13, 2006, for Infiniti owners. Owners May contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261 or Infiniti at 1-800-662-6200.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign05V-555 (05V555000)
Manufacturer numberR0505 & R0508
ManufacturerNissan North America, Inc.
ComponentFuel system, gasoline
Report dateDecember 13, 2005
Owners notifiedFebruary 27, 2006
Vehicles affected192,659
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the fuel & propulsion system

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 05V-555 repair free?

Yes. Infiniti dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the fuel filler hose. Recall began on February 27, 2006, for Nissan owners, and on March 13, 2006, for Infiniti owners. Owners May contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261 or Infiniti at 1-800-662-6200.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 192,659 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.