2008 NISSAN FRONTIER RECALL - #10V401000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : ELECTRICAL : NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
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.
Information provided by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
•
Send to a friend
•
Hide Form
Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2008 NISSAN FRONTIER |
|
| Manufacturer |
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
n/a |
| Recalled on |
9/10/2010 |
| Influenced by |
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
9/16/2010 |
| # Affected |
7,948 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) |
|
|
| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
OVERHEATED BATTERIES COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective action |
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 BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 16, 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 . |
| See also |
2008 NISSAN FRONTIER Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2008 NISSAN FRONTIER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2008 NISSAN FRONTIER Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, AUXILLARY TANK
|
| Technical Service Bulletins |
Jan 04, 2010 - 010000 STEERING
NISSAN: THE FOLLOWING DTC CODES ARE STORED C1143 (STEERING ANGLE SENSOR) AND/OR C1163 (ST ANGLE SEN SAFE). REPROGRAM THE ABS/VDC CONTROL UNIT SOFTWARE. *PE
Jan 04, 2010 - 046000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
NISSAN: THE FOLLOWING DTC CODES ARE STORED C1143 (STEERING ANGLE SENSOR) AND/OR C1163 (ST ANGLE SEN SAFE). REPROGRAM THE ABS/VDC CONTROL UNIT SOFTWARE. *PE
Jan 04, 2010 - 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NISSAN: THE FOLLOWING DTC CODES ARE STORED C1143 (STEERING ANGLE SENSOR) AND/OR C1163 (ST ANGLE SEN SAFE). REPROGRAM THE ABS/VDC CONTROL UNIT SOFTWARE. *PE
Jan 04, 2010 - 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
NISSAN: TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) WARNING LIGHT ON/FLASHING. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
Aug 12, 2009 - 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NISSAN: THE 12 VOLT BATTERY IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND IS REQUIRED TO STAY CONNECTED WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO VEHICLE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS/CAUTIONS. NO MOD
View all Technical Service Bulletins
|
|