Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V244000 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 11/01/2002 to 07/28/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 105200 | 12/18/2006 | MFR | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 07/11/2006 | 07/11/2006 | 571 | 108 | |||||
| Defect Summary | During a canadian compliance test, certain sport utility vehicles failed to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.' a rear combination lamp assembly did not meet the requirements. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This standard is to reduce traffic accidents and deaths and injuries resulting from traffic accidents, by providing adequate illumination of the roadway, and by enhancing the conspicuity of motor vehicles on the public roads so that their presence is perceived and their signals understood, both in daylight and in darkness or other conditions of reduced visibility. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the rear combination lamp assemblies. the recall began on december 18, 2006. owners may contact infiniti at at 1-800-662-6200. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Infiniti recall no. r0607.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V328000 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 11/01/2002 to 07/28/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 105200 | 12/18/2006 | MFR | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 08/31/2006 | 09/01/2006 | 571 | 108 | |||||
| Defect Summary | During a canadian compliance test, certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.' the headlamp assemblies do not meet the headlamp photometric values requirements of the standard. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This standard is to reduce traffic accidents and deaths and injuries resulting from traffic accidents, by providing adequate illumination of the roadway, and by enhancing the conspicuity of motor vehicles on the public roads so that their presence is perceived and their signals understood, both in daylight and in darkness or other conditions of reduced visibility. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the headlamp assemblies. the recall began on december 18, 2006. owners may contact infiniti at 1-800-662-6200. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Infiniti recall no. r0608.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration’s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | |||||
| ITB-03-051C | 07/21/2008 | 10032304 | Infiniti: exterior lamp fogging. water in the exterior lamps. this is generally not due to a defect. all current exterior lamp assemblies are vented to the atmosphere (not sealed). moisture in the air sometimes travels into and out of | 03/03/2010 | |
| 03031 | 04/18/2007 | 10021509 | Exterior lamp fogging. *kb | 05/10/2007 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS | |||||
| ITB-03-051C | 07/21/2008 | 10032304 | Infiniti: exterior lamp fogging. water in the exterior lamps. this is generally not due to a defect. all current exterior lamp assemblies are vented to the atmosphere (not sealed). moisture in the air sometimes travels into and out of | 03/03/2010 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | |||||
| ITB-03-051C | 07/21/2008 | 10032304 | Infiniti: exterior lamp fogging. water in the exterior lamps. this is generally not due to a defect. all current exterior lamp assemblies are vented to the atmosphere (not sealed). moisture in the air sometimes travels into and out of | 03/03/2010 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS - CONCEALMENT DEVICES | |||||
| ITB-03-051C | 07/21/2008 | 10032304 | Infiniti: exterior lamp fogging. water in the exterior lamps. this is generally not due to a defect. all current exterior lamp assemblies are vented to the atmosphere (not sealed). moisture in the air sometimes travels into and out of | 03/03/2010 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TAIL LIGHTS | |||||
| ITB-03-051C | 07/21/2008 | 10032304 | Infiniti: exterior lamp fogging. water in the exterior lamps. this is generally not due to a defect. all current exterior lamp assemblies are vented to the atmosphere (not sealed). moisture in the air sometimes travels into and out of | 03/03/2010 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS - HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH | |||
| 01/01/2007 | 3 | ||
| Tl*- the contact has a complaint on a 2003 infinity fx45. the contact stated that the turn signal system on the vehicle could cause an accident since the bar also has the high beam/on and off head light switch at the end of the turn signal bar. the contact stated that when driving and making a left turn or right turn it is very easy to turn on the head lights off, which could cause an accident since the driver could lose visibility. this issue began on january 2007, and had occurred three times while driving on the road. the current mileage was 20,000. | |||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS - SWITCH | |||
| 01/01/2007 | 3 | ||
| Tl*- the contact has a complaint on a 2003 infinity fx45. the contact stated that the turn signal system on the vehicle could cause an accident since the bar also has the high beam/on and off head light switch at the end of the turn signal bar. the contact stated that when driving and making a left turn or right turn it is very easy to turn on the head lights off, which could cause an accident since the driver could lose visibility. this issue began on january 2007, and had occurred three times while driving on the road. the current mileage was 20,000. | |||