Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #10V517000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V517000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 747,480 affected units, ENGINE CONTROL MODULE, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Nissan is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 armada, titan, infiniti qx56 and model year 2005-2006 frontier, pathfinder and xterra vehicles. the intelligent power distribution module (ipdm) assembly contains an engine control module (ecm) relay that has a diode for electrical current noise reduction. The ecm relay may allow silicon vapor to form and, over time, the silicon evaporates from the diode molding which causes silicon oxide to develop on the ecm relay contact due to arcing.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the ecm relay inside the ipdm assembly. This service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on december 6, 2010. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V517000

Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2010-10-28T00:00:00

Subject: Engine control module

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 747,480

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Nissan is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 armada, titan, infiniti qx56 and model year 2005-2006 frontier, pathfinder and xterra vehicles. the intelligent power distribution module (ipdm) assembly contains an engine control module (ecm) relay that has a diode for electrical current noise reduction. The ecm relay may allow silicon vapor to form and, over time, the silicon evaporates from the diode molding which causes silicon oxide to develop on the ecm relay contact due to arcing.

Consequence Summary: This could cause engine stalling increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the ecm relay inside the ipdm assembly. This service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on december 6, 2010. owners may 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-5ada_pg66_7n72

NHTSA ID: 10V517000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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