NHTSA Campaign 06V348000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
NHTSA campaign 06V348000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic. The repair is free.
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 06V348000 with NHTSA on September 12, 2006; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 06V348000, NHTSA lists up to 13,184 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 1, 2006 and September 4, 2006.
Owner notification letters for 06V348000 were scheduled from November 10, 2006, 59 days after the report.
06V348000 covers 1 model from Nissan, model years 2007.
By potentially affected vehicles, 06V348000 ranks 76 of 123 NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC recalls on this site.
Besides 06V348000, NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC has 5 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 06V348000 was 03V476000, reported on November 14, 2003.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 135, 'PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEMS.' THE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR CAP IS MISSING PART OF THE REQUIRED BRAKE FLUID WARNING.
- The risk
- THE PURPOSE OF THIS STANDARD IS TO ENSURE SAFE BRAKING PERFORMANCE UNDER NORMAL AND EMERGENCY DRIVING CONDITIONS.
- The fix
- NEW BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR CAPS WILL BE MAILED TO VEHICLE OWNERS ALONG WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION. THE LETTERS WILL INSTRUCT OWNERS WHO DO NOT WANT TO REPLACE THEIR OWN BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR CAP TO TAKE THE CAR TO A DEALER FOR THE REPAIR. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 10, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
Reported September 12, 2006
Vehicles covered by 06V348000 (1)
Nissan (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 06V348000, 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: September 12, 2006. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted