Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #13V139000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V139000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Affecting model year 2013 pathfinder and infiniti jx vehicles manufactured december 3, 2012, through january 29, 2013 Includes 19,258 affected units, Front Brake Torque Member may Fail, component: SERVICE BRAKES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013 pathfinder and infiniti jx vehicles manufactured december 3, 2012, through january 29, 2013

Defect Summary

Nissan is recalling certain model year 2013 pathfinder and infiniti jx vehicles manufactured december 3, 2012, through january 29, 2013. the front brake torque member was improperly cast resulting in structural weakness. This can lead to premature failure and cracking.

Corrective Action

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the manufacturing date of the torque members and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on may 20, 2013. owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V139000

Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2013-04-12T00:00:00

Subject: Front brake torque member may fail

Component: Service Brakes

Potentially Affected Units: 19,258

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Nissan is recalling certain model year 2013 pathfinder and infiniti jx vehicles manufactured december 3, 2012, through january 29, 2013. the front brake torque member was improperly cast resulting in structural weakness. This can lead to premature failure and cracking.

Consequence Summary: If the brake torque member fails, the brake caliper may move and contact the inside of the road wheel, resulting in reduced braking, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the manufacturing date of the torque members and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on may 20, 2013. owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-i2di~95fs-w9av

NHTSA ID: 13V139000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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