NHTSA Record Id: 33256 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: INFINITI |
Recalled Component Id: 000020777000110681000000080 |
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Model Name: FX35 |
Model Year: 2003 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 03V476000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: R3020 |
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 05 2002 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 04 2003 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 24300 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 05 2004 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Nissan North America, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Nov, 14 2003 |
Record Creation date : Nov, 24 2003 |
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Defect Summary : On certain sport utility vehicles, the front brake caliper mounting bolts may not be adequately tightened. this could result in one or both of the caliper mounting bolts loosening. |
Consequence Summary: If this occurs, it would allow the caliper to rotate or separate from its mounting bracket. this could cause the brake to fail, reducing the vehicle's ability to stop. it could also damage the wheel, causing the tire to go flat. either one of these conditions could result in a crash. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will tighten the front brake caliper mounting bolts to ensure that they are secure. owner notification began on january 5, 2004. owners should contact infiniti at 1-800-662-6200. |
Recall Notes: Nissan recall no. r3020.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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