Recall Detail

NISSAN / 240SX / 1995

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 17546 Vehicale/Equipment Name: NISSAN
Recalled Component Id: 000007110000201628000000065 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 240SX Model Year: 1995
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V135000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP Manufacturer That Filed Report: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1994 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1995
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 7500
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 19 1994 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Nissan North America, Inc. Report Received Date: Jul, 25 1994
Record Creation date : Jul, 28 1994 Federal Motar Safety Number: 105
Defect Summary : The instrument panel brake warning light will not illuminate when the brake fluid level in the master cylinder drops sufficiently to activate the low level switch due to an improperly wired diode, required by fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems." Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: there would be no indication to the driver of the vehicle that brake fluid was low. low brake fluid can be caused by a leak in the system which may result in partial or complete loss of brakes and an accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will correct the electrical circuit for the brake warning system so that the warning lamp will illuminate when the low level switch is activated. Recall Notes: System: brakes; hydraulic; lamp light; brake warning; fmvss 105.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge, or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact nissan service center at 1-800-647-7261. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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