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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| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V401000 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 09/16/2010 | MFR | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 09/10/2010 | 09/10/2010 | |||||||||
| Defect Summary | Nissan is recalling certain vehicles that were equipped with a garmin nuvi model 750 navigation system. the batteries contained in the affected gps units can overheat. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Overheated batteries could result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Nissan will notify owners and the repairs will be performed by garmin technicians by replacing the battery and inserting a spacer on top of the battery free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during september 2010. owners may contact garmin directly at 1-866-957-1981 or nissan at 1-800-647-7261. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners 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 . | |||||||||||||||
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 08V045000 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 08/20/2007 to 11/29/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 5523 | 02/25/2008 | MFR | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 01/25/2008 | 01/30/2008 | 571 | 110 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Nissan is recalling 5,523 my 2008 titan, frontier and xterra vehicles for failing to comply to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, 'tire selection and rims for motor vehicles.' the tire placard lists an incorrect vehicle capacity weight. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This standard specifies requirements for tire selection to prevent overloading. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Nissan will mail a correct tire placard and installation instructions to owners of the affected vehicles. the recall began on february 25, 2008. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Nissan reall no. r0802.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| NTB-10-055 | 04/20/2010 | 10033710 | Nissan: blower motor does not work. the blower motor for heater and air conditioner does not operate. there are signs of water intrusion in the blower motor. *pe | 09/13/2010 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - ANTI-THEFT DEVICES | |||||
| NTB08-050 | 10/22/2009 | NTB08-050A | 10025504 | Voluntary service campaign for 2008 frontier king cab le and nismo models with technology package. install the vehicle security system and the vehicle immobilizer system. *pe updated 12/23/08. csc letter was received. *pe | 08/14/2008 |
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | |||||
| NTB-09-129 | 11/17/2009 | 10032506 | Nissan: vent control valve replacement. when replacing the evap canister vent control valve for reason: use the one listed on page 2; for vent control valve replacement procedure, refer to the appropriate section of the electronic service | 04/07/2010 | |
| 06079 | 01/24/2008 | NTB 06-079A | 10020595 | Dtc for variable valve timing control function. all 1996-2007 nissan vehicles with variable valve timing, with engines vq35; qr25; qg18; ga16; vq40; vk56; mr 18; and mr29. *kb also includes 2008-2009 models. updated 8/27/08. *pe | 11/29/2006 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | |||
| 02/01/2008 | 1 | 01/28/2008 | |
| 2008 nissan frontier with owner manual errors. consumer states that the page in the owners manual has errors about the engine compartment. consumer believes that a corrected page should be sent to all consumers. *kb | |||