NHTSA Recall # | 110021 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 15V733000 |
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Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
Supplier | NISSAN |
Brand | NISSAN |
Model | MAXIMA |
Model Year | 2016 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONEN |
Date of notification | 14/12/15 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 06/10/15 |
End date of manufacturing | 07/10/15 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 05/11/15 |
Report created | 05/11/15 |
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Estimated number of affected units | 119 |
Defect summary | Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 altima and 2016 maxima vehicles manufactured october 6, 2015, to october 7, 2015. The affected vehicles have front brake calipers whose mounting bolts may not be properly tightened. |
Consequence summary | If the bolts were not properly tightened, the caliper may detach and reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will check the brake caliper mounting bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on december 14, 2015. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |