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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | ||||||||||||||||
| 92V132001 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 04/01/1992 to 08/01/1992 | V (Vehicle) | 500 | 09/30/1992 | MFR | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 09/21/1992 | 09/30/1992 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The service brake master cylinder was not properly assembled or could have been damaged by the evacuation and filling of the brake system at the assembly plant. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This can result in a partial brake system failure due tointernal master cylinder leakage which can cause loss of braking on two of thefour wheels. if this occurs, there would be increased brake pedal travel, higherpedal efforts and increased stopping distances. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | A new brake master cylinder will be installed. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: brakes: master cylinder.vehicle description: passenger mini-vans. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS | |||||
| NTB99005A | 06/17/1999 | NTB99005 | 606182 | Key value brake pad service information. *tt | 08/12/1999 |
| NTB99005 | 03/01/1999 | 604301 | Service information on key value brake pads. *tt | 04/22/1999 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 12/15/2009 | 162000 | 1 | |
| Steel brake lines to rear breaks rusted through in several places - two lines to rear that pass under the floor and along the driver side rail and over the rear left wheel axle, and also at the area immediately before each rear wheel cylinder. *tr | |||
| 2 | 03/27/1998 | ||
| Brakes squeak. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| Abs brakes; when applying brakes in normal conditions, the pedal went to the floor and brakes failed to stop vehicle, causing an extended stopping distance before vehicle caming to a stop. please provide details. *ak | |||
| Abs brake failure, the right front brake shoes became loose and inoperable due to a failure of the spindle. the spindle, wheel bearing and brakes has been replaced. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| 3 | |||
| When there is pressure on brakes, pedal stays in same applied position and brakes release, allowingvehicle to roll. this happened on 3 occasions.when car will coast while applying brake,and when going down hill and in stop position, brakes will release. contacted dealer, and dealer checked for service bulletins and warnings.*ak | |||
| 10/01/1996 | 1 | 08/31/1993 | |
| Brakes failed to stop vehicle and accident occurred, causing injury and damage. | |||
| 01/24/1997 | 1 | ||
| Brakes replaced. | |||
| 1 | |||
| Experiencing extended stopping distance and mushy brake pedal. tt consumer had the front pads and rotors resurfaced.*jb | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||
| 1 | |||
| Experiencing extended stopping distance and mushy brake pedal. tt consumer had the front pads and rotors resurfaced.*jb | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| 08/15/1995 | |||
| Front disc brakes rotors prematurely warp, brake pedal pulsates, regrinded twice within 55,000 miles, safety hazard.*ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM | |||
| 02/27/1995 | |||
| Ask for extension 290. squeeky brakes causing rear end of van to bump. tt | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
| 07/25/2002 | |||
| Gas and brake lines are located where they are exposed and can be easily corroded,causing vehicle to leak fuel. this can result in a fire.*ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | |||
| 06/27/2007 | 200000 | 1 | 08/27/2006 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 1993 nissan quest. the contact stated that her vehicle was squeaking and that she had to hose off her front rotors when they overheated. her vehicle was also experiencing long stopping distances. the failures have occurred on numerous occasions. recently, the service brake light illuminated for a couple of days and then dimmed. safety recall # 92v32001 (service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder) was found. the free portion of the safety recall no longer applies to this vehicle. the powertrain was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 200,000. | |||