NHTSA Campaign 04V581000
TRAILER HITCHES
NHTSA campaign 04V581000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the trailer hitches. The repair is free.
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 04V581000 with NHTSA on December 15, 2004; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 04V581000, NHTSA lists up to 131 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 13, 2004 and July 20, 2004.
The 04V581000 report reached NHTSA 5 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 04V581000 were scheduled from January 3, 2005, 19 days after the report.
04V581000 covers 1 model from Nissan, model years 2004.
By potentially affected vehicles, 04V581000 ranks 112 of 123 NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC recalls on this site.
Besides 04V581000, NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC has 1 other recall on the trailer hitches on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ACCESSORY TOW HITCH ATTACHMENT BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION.
- The risk
- THIS COULD CAUSE THE TOW HITCH TO LOOSEN OR SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE TOW HITCH. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 3, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
- Notes
- NISSAN RECALL NO. PB124.
Reported December 15, 2004
Vehicles covered by 04V581000 (1)
Nissan (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 04V581000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: December 15, 2004. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted