NHTSA Campaign 14V142000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
NHTSA campaign 14V142000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines. The repair is free.
Nissan North America, Inc filed the report for 14V142000 with NHTSA on March 26, 2014; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 14V142000, NHTSA lists up to 3,065 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 18, 2012 and October 3, 2012.
The 14V142000 report reached NHTSA 18 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 14V142000 were scheduled from May 12, 2014, 47 days after the report.
14V142000 covers 1 model from Nissan, model years 2013.
Owners of the model years 14V142000 covers have filed at least 370 complaints naming the power train, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 14V142000 ranks 133 of 209 Nissan North America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 14V142000, Nissan North America, Inc has 10 other recalls on the power train on this site; the one before 14V142000 was 13V094000, reported on March 14, 2013.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Nissan North America (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013 Pathfinder vehicles manufactured April 18, 2012, through October 3, 2012, and equipped with a continuously variable transmission (CVT). In the affected vehicles, the internal oil cooler (ITOC) hose may detach from the cooler due to inadequate clamping force, allowing transmission fluid to leak.
- The risk
- The loss of transmission fluid could cause the transmission to function improperly and the vehicle to stop accelerating, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will install an oil hose repair kit, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2014. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Reported March 26, 2014
Vehicles covered by 14V142000 (1)
Nissan (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 14V142000, 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: March 26, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted