NHTSA recall 96V253004
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 96V253004 |
| Manufacturer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Reported | 1998-08-17 |
| Owners notified | 1998-10-12 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS |
| Units potentially affected | 62370 |
What is wrong
THE REAR LAMP SOCKET MAY NOT ILLUMINATE BECAUSE THE METAL CAN IN THE LAMP SOCKET MOVES OR SEPARATES FROM THE PLASTIC SOCKET HOUSING.
What can happen
THIS CAN RESULT IN MALFUNCTION OF THE STOP OR REAR RUNNING LAMPS. CENTER HIGH MOUNT STOP LAMP FUNCTION IS UNAFFECTED. REAR LAMP MALFUNCTION CAN RESULT IN FOLLOWING DRIVERS NOT BEING ALERTED TO THE SUBJECT VEHICLE'S PRESENCE OR INTENDED ACTIONS, PARTICULARLY IN THE CASE IN WHICH BOTH LAMPS HAVE MALFUNCTIONED.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REVISED REAR LAMP SOCKET AND WIRING ASSEMBLIES.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATIONBEGAN OCTOBER 12, 1998. 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 NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 1994 NISSAN QUEST | Built 1994-04-15 to 1995-03-31. |
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| 1995 NISSAN QUEST | Built 1994-04-15 to 1995-03-31. |
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Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| NTB97005A | 2001-02-01. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING VOLUNTARY RECALL CAMPAIGN FOR COMBINATION LAMP BULB SOCKET REPLACEMENT. *TT |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.