Recall Detail

INFINITI / FX35 / 2003

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 33256 Vehicale/Equipment Name: INFINITI
Recalled Component Id: 000020777000110681000000080 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
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 Federal Motar Safety Number:
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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