Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #02V298000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V298000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 5,000 affected units, NISSAN/THROTTLE SUPERCHARGER, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles equipped with a supercharger, under certain conditions, such as full throttle in low gear when the engine is not fully warmed up and at cold ambient temperature, the amount of intake air flow through the air flow meter may exceed the maximum preset diagnosis limit value.

Corrective Action

Dealers will reprogram the electronic control module. owner notification began january 15, 2003. 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 1-800-647-7261.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V298000
Report Received Date: 2002-11-12T00:00:00
Subject: Nissan/throttle supercharger
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Potentially Affected Units: 5,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R2013
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles equipped with a supercharger, under certain conditions, such as full throttle in low gear when the engine is not fully warmed up and at cold ambient temperature, the amount of intake air flow through the air flow meter may exceed the maximum preset diagnosis limit value.
Consequence Summary: This will cause the engine control system to go into the failsafe mode. under this condition, the malfunction indicator lamp will illuminate and engine speed will not exceed 2400 rpm regardless of the throttle position, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will reprogram the electronic control module. owner notification began january 15, 2003. 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 1-800-647-7261.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-evhs~sx57_5tjg
NHTSA ID: 02V298000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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