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 - PEDALS AND LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V072000 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 05/17/2007 to 08/31/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 179383 | 03/22/2010 | MFR | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 03/02/2010 | 03/02/2010 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Nissan is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 titan, armada, and infiniti qx56, and model year 2008-2009 nissan quest vehicles. the brake pedal pivot pin end was not spin-formed to specification during the manufacturing process of the brake pedal assembly. the pivot pin could slide and cause the brake pedal to partially disengage from the brake pedal bracket. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The driver will experience unusual and noticeable looseness in the pedal and a reduction in braking force increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect to see if the pivot pin had been formed properly and will replace the brake pedal assembly if necessary free of charge. the safety recall began on march 22, 2010. owners may contact 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 . | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - WHEEL SPEED SENSOR | |||||
| NTB-10-102-A | 09/25/2012 | 10046601 | Nissan: bulletin regarding diagnosis of abs/vdc wheel speed sensor. model 2007-2013 nissan. *pe | 10/17/2012 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - WHEEL SPEED SENSOR | |||||
| NTB-10-102-A | 09/25/2012 | 10046601 | Nissan: bulletin regarding diagnosis of abs/vdc wheel speed sensor. model 2007-2013 nissan. *pe | 10/17/2012 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES | |||
| 07/22/2009 | 17142 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan quest. while driving at approximate speeds of 30-35 mph in traffic, the vehicle ahead of him stopped abruptly. the contact attempted to engage the brake pedal; however, the brakes became spongy and would not engage. the vehicle crashed into the rear of the preceding vehicle. upon impact, the front drivers side air bag deployed, causing minor injuries to the contacts hands and face. the police were called and a police report was filed. he also previously received notification of nhtsa campaign id number 10v072000 (service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages) and stated that the crash was caused by the recall defect. the failure mileage was 17,142 and the current mileage was 27,600. updated 05/11/10 *lj | |||