Infiniti I30 2002

Model I30 made in 2002 by Infiniti got 1 consumer complain there are 2 recalls as well as 17 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to visibility. . Technical service bulletines regarding air bags, electrical system and engine and engine cooling. There were some recalls concerningexterior lighting, suspension.

Model 2002

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS
06E023000ANZO USA, INC. E (Equipment)29200005/09/2006OVSCNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.03/13/200603/14/2006571108
Defect SummaryCertain anzo combination headlamp assemblies sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles. some combination lamps are not equipped with amber side reflectors which fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence SummaryWithout the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryAnzo will notify owners and replace the headlamps free of charge. the recall began may 9, 2006. owners may contact anzo usa at 909-468-3688.
NotesThis recall only pertains to aftermarket headlamp assemblies manufactured by anzo and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.customers may 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.
SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - LOWER ARM
02V146000NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.from 06/21/2001 to 01/29/2002V (Vehicle)9050007/29/2002MFRNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.05/30/200206/03/2002
Defect SummaryOn certain passenger vehicles, the pin at the end of the front suspension transverse link (lower control arm) could break where it is mounted to the frame.
Consequence SummaryThis can cause a knocking sound and abnormal steering. this could result in difficulty controlling the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the transverse links on the left and right sides with new ones. owner notification began july 29, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261 or infiniti at 1-800-662-6200.
NotesCustomers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
AIR BAGS
ITB-08-024A07/21/200810032305Infiniti: srs precautions during service. included in the restraints section of the electronic service manual (esm) for each vehicle is information necessary to service the supplemental restraint system (srs) safely. improper maintenance03/03/2010
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
ITB-09-02004/06/200910030145Infiniti: electronic control unit damage can result from improper battery connection. the battery is required to stay connected when the engine is running. no model years listed. *pe08/07/2009
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES
ITB-09-02004/06/200910030145Infiniti: electronic control unit damage can result from improper battery connection. the battery is required to stay connected when the engine is running. no model years listed. *pe08/07/2009
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE
ITB-11-049-B07/06/201210044526Infiniti: reprogramming electronic control unit (ecu) on all qualifying vehicles. no models listed. model years 1998-2013. *pe07/11/2012
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
0600903/30/200610019621Engine oil cooler gasket available. *tt04/05/2006
EQUIPMENT
0400101/01/200410005194Remote keyless entry replacement parts. *tt02/12/2004
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
ITB0105008/31/2001627320On some vehicles, the navigational system display freezes, un-iniated re-routing, and no voice guidance symptoms. *tt02/06/2002
ITB0105008/31/2001621952Vehicles may exhibit navigation system display freeze, un-initiated re-routing, and no voice guidance symptoms. *tt10/05/2001
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
ITB-09-06211/17/200910032524Infiniti: vent control valve replacement. no applied vehicles affected: all models; no model years listed. *pe04/09/2010
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ITB-03-051C07/21/200810032304Infiniti: 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 of03/03/2010
0303104/18/200710021509Exterior lamp fogging. *kb05/10/2007
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS
ITB-03-051C07/21/200810032304Infiniti: 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 of03/03/2010
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS
ITB-03-051C07/21/200810032304Infiniti: 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 of03/03/2010
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS - CONCEALMENT DEVICES
ITB-03-051C07/21/200810032304Infiniti: 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 of03/03/2010
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TAIL LIGHTS
ITB-03-051C07/21/200810032304Infiniti: 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 of03/03/2010
SEAT BELTS - FRONT
ITB-01-003B11/12/200910033008Infiniti: d ring residue can cause slow seat belt retraction. seat belt retraction of the front seat belt(s) is slow, caused by residue build up on the d rings. models fx35/fx45(03-08); g35 coupe(03-07); g35(03-06); i30/i35 (00-04); q45(06/23/2010
TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
ITB-09-05009/29/200910031304Infiniti: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/blinking. no models or model years listed. *pe01/04/2010

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD
07/01/2002
 In cold weather (30f) or below the middle and lower portion of the windshield makes a ratteling noise in every bump regardless of the speed of the vehicle or the degree of road bump i.e. minor as well as major road bumps. first time when i took to the dealer he was unable to reproduce it. now i have to take it for the second time and the dealer is working on it for the last 3 days without any clear indication of the nature of the problem or mentioning the time of vehicle return. dt