Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #07V267000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V267000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 140,582 affected units, ENGINE FIRES, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain vehicles, if a sufficiently hot object enters the air filter housing through the engine fresh air intake system and contacts the engine air filter, the flammability characteristics of the air filter material are such that the filter may ignite.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the air filter with a new one that has improved anti-flammability material characteristics. the recall began on july 3, 2007, and will continue through october 1, 2007. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V267000

Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2007-06-21T00:00:00

Subject: Engine fires

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 140,582

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R0703

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain vehicles, if a sufficiently hot object enters the air filter housing through the engine fresh air intake system and contacts the engine air filter, the flammability characteristics of the air filter material are such that the filter may ignite.

Consequence Summary: If the air filter material ignites, a fire may occur.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the air filter with a new one that has improved anti-flammability material characteristics. the recall began on july 3, 2007, and will continue through october 1, 2007. owners may 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: 07V267000

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Created At: 1742808662

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