NHTSA Recall 10V401000 |
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Vehicles: Nissan Altima, Nissan Frontier, Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan Rogue, Nissan Sentra, Nissan Versa, Nissan Xterra
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NHTSA Campaign ID number : 10V401000 Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): NISSAN / ALTIMA 2008-2010 NISSAN / FRONTIER 2008-2010 NISSAN / PATHFINDER 2008-2010 NISSAN / ROGUE 2008-2010 NISSAN / SENTRA 2008-2010 NISSAN / VERSA 2008-2010 NISSAN / XTERRA 2008-2010 Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: SEP 03, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V401000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) Potential Number of Units Affected: 7,948 Summary: NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH A GARMIN NUVI MODEL 750 NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THE BATTERIES CONTAINED IN THE AFFECTED GPS UNITS CAN OVERHEAT. Consequence: OVERHEATED BATTERIES COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. Remedy: NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY GARMIN TECHNICIANS BY REPLACING THE BATTERY AND INSERTING A SPACER ON TOP OF THE BATTERY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 16, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GARMIN DIRECTLY AT 1-866-957-1981 OR NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261. Notes: OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .