NHTSA recall 00V410000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 00V410000 |
| Manufacturer's number | R0006 |
| Manufacturer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Reported | 2000-12-05 |
| Owners notified | 2000-12-22 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION |
| Units potentially affected | 9200 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE AN IGNITION LOCK ASSEMBLY WITH IMPROPERLY SEATED KEY CYLINDER CAP CONNECTOR PINS. VIBRATION CAN CAUSE THE CONNECTING PINS TO LOOSEN AND/OR FALL OUT ALLOWING THE KEY CYLINDER CAP TO DISENGAGE FROM THE KEY CYLINDER.
What can happen
IF THIS OCCURS, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCK ROD CAN MOVE, WHICH COULD LOCK THE STEERING WHEEL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE IGNITION LOCK ASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLIES WITH LOOSE OR MISSING END CAP CONNECTOR PINS WILL BE REPLACED. A RING CLIP WILL BE INSTALLED ON ALL OTHERS TO PREVENT LOOSENING OF THE PINS.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 22, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2000 INFINITI QX4 | Built 1999-10-01 to 2000-03-22. |
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| 2001 INFINITI QX4 | Built 1999-10-01 to 2000-03-22. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| ITB99046B | 2001-04-12. Service bulletin. A CONDITION MAY EXIST WHERE THE ENGINE WILL NOT START OR INTERMITTENT NO START CONDITION IS EXPERIENCED. THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES AND INTRODUCES NEW FEATURES OF THE VEHICLE IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM / NISSAN ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (IVIS / NATS). *TT |
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| ITB99046A | 2000-04-26. Service bulletin. THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES AND INTRODUCES NEW FEATURES OF THE INFINITI VEHICLE IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM / NISSAN ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (IVS / NATS). *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.