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NHTSA Campaign 10V401000

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

NHTSA campaign 10V401000 covers 18 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: electrical: navigational system(global positioning system). The repair is free.

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 10V401000 with NHTSA on September 10, 2010; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 10V401000, NHTSA lists up to 7,948 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 10V401000 were scheduled from September 16, 2010, 6 days after the report.

10V401000 covers 6 models from Nissan, model years 2008–2010.

By potentially affected vehicles, 10V401000 ranks 85 of 123 NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC recalls on this site.

Besides 10V401000, NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC has 4 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 10V401000 was 08V284000, reported on June 27, 2008.

What this recall covers

The defect
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH A GARMIN NUVI MODEL 750 NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THE BATTERIES CONTAINED IN THE AFFECTED GPS UNITS CAN OVERHEAT.
The risk
OVERHEATED BATTERIES COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
The fix
NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY GARMIN TECHNICIANS BY REPLACING THE BATTERY AND INSERTING A SPACER ON TOP OF THE BATTERY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 16, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GARMIN DIRECTLY AT 1-866-957-1981 OR NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.

Reported September 10, 2010

Vehicles covered by 10V401000 (18)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 10V401000, 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 10, 2010. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted