Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #02V299000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V299000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 143,000 affected units, NISSAN/AXLE CORROSION, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, water may enter the rear axle housing due to inadequate sealing of the anti-lock braking system (abs) sensor.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the rear axle for water intrusion and any affected components will be replaced. the abs sensor will be resealed to prevent water intrusion. owner notification began december 10, 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: 02V299000

Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2002-11-12T00:00:00

Subject: Nissan/axle corrosion

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 143,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R2019

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, water may enter the rear axle housing due to inadequate sealing of the anti-lock braking system (abs) sensor.

Consequence Summary: This can result in corrosion and eventual failure of the wheel bearing. if this occurs, the wheel assembly could separate from the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the rear axle for water intrusion and any affected components will be replaced. the abs sensor will be resealed to prevent water intrusion. owner notification began december 10, 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

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NHTSA ID: 02V299000

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Created At: 1742808662

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