Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #80V046000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 80V046000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 15,019 affected units, POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:4 SPEED, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The main shaft lock nut may come loose due to an improper fastening of the nut during assembly. The looseness of the nut can prevent shifting from one gear to another or selection of neutral. If the lock nut comes completely loose on the main shaft, greatly increased internal friction in the transmission could result. In extreme cases, the transmission may become totally inoperable. At low speeds, the vehicle could unexpectedly exhibit an effect similar to brake application.

Corrective Action

Vehicles will be inspected and tested. If necessary, the main shaft lock nut will be tightened properly at no cost to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 80V046000

Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1980-04-21T00:00:00

Subject: Power train:transmission:4 speed

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 15,019

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The main shaft lock nut may come loose due to an improper fastening of the nut during assembly. The looseness of the nut can prevent shifting from one gear to another or selection of neutral. If the lock nut comes completely loose on the main shaft, greatly increased internal friction in the transmission could result. In extreme cases, the transmission may become totally inoperable. At low speeds, the vehicle could unexpectedly exhibit an effect similar to brake application.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Vehicles will be inspected and tested. If necessary, the main shaft lock nut will be tightened properly at no cost to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-3jyk-579f~bxt3

NHTSA ID: 80V046000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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