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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | ||||||||||||||||
| 97V110000 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 05/21/1997 to 06/05/1997 | V (Vehicle) | 450 | 08/01/1997 | MFR | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 07/22/1997 | 07/29/1997 | 571 | 214 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. one of three styrofoam pads located in each rear door as part of the design for ensuring compliance with fmvss no. 214, side door strength, was not installed. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a vehicle crash, an occupant would not be properly protected increasing the risk of personal injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install the missing pad in each rear door. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Note:owner notification will begin during august 1996.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-nissan 1 (1-800-647-7261).also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | |||
| 01/01/1997 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle experiencing water leakage. *yc | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - BUMPERS | |||
| 01/02/1998 | 20000 | 1 | |
| There's a gap on both sides of the bumper where it attaches to the body of the vehicle. the gap progressed and became wider. this was a common problem with these vehicles and in some cases the bumper separated and fell off the vehicle. *ak *nm *tc updated 04/19/06 | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||
| 03/01/1998 | |||
| All four doors are not aligned properly. vehicle has been repaired by dealer, but condition appeared not to be corrected. wind/rain still leaks within door frames, even when the windows are closed. dealer will notaccept responsibility for repairs unless cost goes to consumer. *ak | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | |||
| 01/01/1997 | 1 | ||
| Door hinge failure. *yc | |||