| Auto Recall Date: |
DEC 28, 2007 |
| Vehicle Component: |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE |
| Model Affected |
ALTIMA |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
114
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
DEC 28, 2007
Vehicle Component:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
114
Model Affected
2007 NISSAN ALTIMA
2007 Nissan Altima Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES THAT HAVE HAD THE BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) REPLACED DURING SERVICE AT A DEALERSHIP, THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) MAY HAVE BEEN INADVERTENTLY DEACTIVATED DUE TO AN ISSUE WITH THE DEALER SERVICE SOFTWARE. IF THE TPMS IS TURNED OFF, IT WOULD NOT ALERT THE DRIVER TO A DECREASE IN THE TIRE PRESSURE AS DESIGNED.
Defect Consequence:
DRIVING ON UNDER-INFLATED TIRES IS UNSAFE AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL CHECK THE TPMS FUNCTION AND REACTIVATE IT IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 18, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
114
Notes:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. P7267
| Auto Recall Date: |
OCT 07, 2008 |
| Vehicle Component: |
AIR BAGS |
| Model Affected |
ALTIMA |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
204361
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
OCT 07, 2008
Vehicle Component:
AIR BAGS
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
204361
Model Affected
2007 NISSAN ALTIMA
2007 Nissan Altima Defect Summary:
NISSAN IS RECALLING 204,361 MY 2007-2008 ALTIMA, ALTIMA HYBRID, 350Z, 350Z ROADSTER, MY 2008 ALTIMA COUPE, ROGUE, MY 2009 MURANO, AND INFINITI MY 2007-2008 G35 SEDAN, MY 2008 G37 COUPE AND EX35 PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS' OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) CONTROL UNITS. A VARISTOR IN THE OCS CONTROL UNIT LOCATED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT CUSHION MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THIS COULD CAUSE AN INTERRUPTION OF SIGNAL BETWEEN THE OCS AND THE AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT (ACU).
Defect Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN THE PASSENGER AIR BAG BEING SUPPRESSED WHICH COULD FAIL TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL TEST THE SIGNAL BETWEEN THE OCS AND ACU SYSTEMS USING A SPECIAL TOOL TO CHECK THAT IT IS FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED. IF NECESSARY, THE SEAT CUSHION (CONTAINING OCS HARDWARE) WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 4, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261 OR INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
204361
Notes:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
| Auto Recall Date: |
OCT 07, 2008 |
| Vehicle Component: |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE |
| Model Affected |
ALTIMA |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
204361
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
OCT 07, 2008
Vehicle Component:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
204361
Model Affected
2007 NISSAN ALTIMA
2007 Nissan Altima Defect Summary:
NISSAN IS RECALLING 204,361 MY 2007-2008 ALTIMA, ALTIMA HYBRID, 350Z, 350Z ROADSTER, MY 2008 ALTIMA COUPE, ROGUE, MY 2009 MURANO, AND INFINITI MY 2007-2008 G35 SEDAN, MY 2008 G37 COUPE AND EX35 PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS' OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) CONTROL UNITS. A VARISTOR IN THE OCS CONTROL UNIT LOCATED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT CUSHION MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THIS COULD CAUSE AN INTERRUPTION OF SIGNAL BETWEEN THE OCS AND THE AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT (ACU).
Defect Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN THE PASSENGER AIR BAG BEING SUPPRESSED WHICH COULD FAIL TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL TEST THE SIGNAL BETWEEN THE OCS AND ACU SYSTEMS USING A SPECIAL TOOL TO CHECK THAT IT IS FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED. IF NECESSARY, THE SEAT CUSHION (CONTAINING OCS HARDWARE) WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 4, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261 OR INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
204361
Notes:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
| Auto Recall Date: |
JUN 21, 2007 |
| Vehicle Component: |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Model Affected |
ALTIMA |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
140582
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
JUN 21, 2007
Vehicle Component:
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
140582
Model Affected
2007 NISSAN ALTIMA
2007 Nissan Altima 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.
Defect Consequence:
IF THE AIR FILTER MATERIAL IGNITES, A FIRE MAY OCCUR.
Remedy:
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.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
140582
Notes:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. R0703