Recall Detail

INFINITI / QX4 / 2000

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 5905 Vehicale/Equipment Name: INFINITI
Recalled Component Id: 000012254000201561000000212 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: QX4 Model Year: 2000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V410000 Mfr Campaign Number: R0006
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Manufacturer That Filed Report: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1999 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 22 2000
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 9200
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 22 2000 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Nissan North America, Inc. Report Received Date: Dec, 05 2000
Record Creation date : Dec, 12 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles may have an ignition lock assembly with improperly seated key cylinder cap connector pins. vibration can cause the connecting pins to loosen and/or fall out allowing the key cylinder cap to disengage from the key cylinder. Consequence Summary: If this occurs, the steering wheel lock rod can move, which could lock the steering wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the ignition lock assembly and assemblies with loose or missing end cap connector pins will be replaced. a ring clip will be installed on all others to prevent loosening of the pins. Recall Notes: Owner notification began december 22, 2000. 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.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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