NHTSA recall 03V164000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 03V164000 |
| Manufacturer's number | ITB03-032 |
| Manufacturer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Reported | 2003-05-05 |
| Owners notified | 2003-05-27 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Units potentially affected | 164 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE BOLTS WHICH ATTACH THE PROPELLER SHAFT(S) TO THE TRANSAXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL(S) MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED.
What can happen
IF THE BOLTS COME LOOSE, THE PROPELLER SHAFT MAY COME OFF THE VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PROPELLER SHAFT BOLTS AND TIGHTEN THE BOLTS TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 27, 2003. 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.
Notes
NISSAN RECALL NO. ITB03-032.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2003 INFINITI FX35 | Built 2002-11-05 to 2003-03-25. |
|---|---|
| 2003 INFINITI FX45 | Built 2002-11-05 to 2003-03-25. |
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