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  • 01 Dec 2004Nissan Motor (GB) Limited TINORef R/2004/179

    THE FRONT LOWER PORTION OF THE SEAT COVER CAN BECOME DETACHED

    Defect

    It is possible that the front lower portion of the cover on the front seat can become detached from its position. This can leave exposed a sharp metal edge on the seat base. This may cause injury or damage to the occupants hand when accessing the storage compartment or during seat adjustment.

    Remedy

    Recall the affected vehicles and re-fit the cover with a modified fastener.

    Vehicles affected
    5,665
    Build start
    11 Feb 2004
    Build end
    11 Mar 2004
  • 01 Dec 2004Nissan Motor (GB) Limited ALMERARef R/2004/179

    THE FRONT LOWER PORTION OF THE SEAT COVER CAN BECOME DETACHED

    Defect

    It is possible that the front lower portion of the cover on the front seat can become detached from its position. This can leave exposed a sharp metal edge on the seat base. This may cause injury or damage to the occupants hand when accessing the storage compartment or during seat adjustment.

    Remedy

    Recall the affected vehicles and re-fit the cover with a modified fastener.

    Vehicles affected
    5,665
    Build start
    11 Feb 2004
    Build end
    11 Mar 2004
  • 28 Oct 2004Nissan Motor (GB) Limited INTERSTARRef R/2004/157

    TIGHTNESS OF STEERING WHEEL MOUNTING MAY NOT CONFORM WITH NISSAN STANDARDS

    Defect

    In certain cases the tightness of the steering wheel mounting may not conform to specification.

    Remedy

    As a preventative measure likely to be affected vehicles will be recalled at which time the steering wheel will be replaced and it's mounting strengthened.

    Vehicles affected
    260
    Build start
    09 Mar 2004
    Build end
    11 Mar 2004
  • 23 Jun 2004Nissan Motor (GB) Limited X-TRAILRef R/2004/089

    POSSIBILITY THAT THE SPROCKET BOLT AT THE REAR SIDE OF THE CAMSHAFT COULD BREAK

    Defect

    The timing chain tensioner may become defective which can result in the timing chain jamming. Should this occur the engine may stall or fail to start. The condition may also result in the camshaft turning in a non-uniform fashion which could lead to the failure of the vacuum pump drive and a reduction in braking assistance.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the camshaft chain guide and tensioner replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    3,001
    Build start
    01 Jul 1999
    Build end
    01 Dec 2002
  • 23 Jun 2004Nissan Motor (GB) Limited ALMERARef R/2004/089

    POSSIBILITY THAT THE SPROCKET BOLT AT THE REAR SIDE OF THE CAMSHAFT COULD BREAK

    Defect

    The timing chain tensioner may become defective which can result in the timing chain jamming. Should this occur the engine may stall or fail to start. The condition may also result in the camshaft turning in a non-uniform fashion which could lead to the failure of the vacuum pump drive and a reduction in braking assistance.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the camshaft chain guide and tensioner replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    3,001
    Build start
    01 Jul 1999
    Build end
    01 Dec 2002
  • 08 Dec 2003Nissan Motor (GB) Limited X-TRAILRef R/2003/170

    ENGINE MAY STALL

    Defect

    A concern has been identified with the engine angle and position sensors of the engine management system If ignored it could cause the engine to stall and/or make it not possible to restart

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and replace sensors.

    Vehicles affected
    111,831
    OEM ref
    r3022
    Build start
    01 Jan 1999
    Build end
    30 Sept 2002
  • 08 Dec 2003Nissan Motor (GB) Limited TINORef R/2003/170

    ENGINE MAY STALL

    Defect

    A concern has been identified with the engine angle and position sensors of the engine management system If ignored it could cause the engine to stall and/or make it not possible to restart

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and replace sensors.

    Vehicles affected
    111,831
    OEM ref
    r3022
    Build start
    01 Jan 1999
    Build end
    30 Sept 2002
  • 08 Dec 2003Nissan Motor (GB) Limited ALMERARef R/2003/170

    ENGINE MAY STALL

    Defect

    A concern has been identified with the engine angle and position sensors of the engine management system If ignored it could cause the engine to stall and/or make it not possible to restart

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and replace sensors.

    Vehicles affected
    111,831
    OEM ref
    r3022
    Build start
    01 Jan 1999
    Build end
    30 Sept 2002
  • 08 Dec 2003Nissan Motor (GB) Limited PRIMERARef R/2003/170

    ENGINE MAY STALL

    Defect

    A concern has been identified with the engine angle and position sensors of the engine management system If ignored it could cause the engine to stall and/or make it not possible to restart

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and replace sensors.

    Vehicles affected
    111,831
    OEM ref
    r3022
    Build start
    01 Jan 1999
    Build end
    30 Sept 2002
  • 29 May 2003Nissan Motor (GB) Limited ALMERARef R/2003/052

    REAR SIDE SEAT BELT OUTER BUCKLE MAY BREAK

    Defect

    The rear side seatbelt outer buckle may be of a material which has been incorrectly treated. The buckle may break in service. The seat belt would no longer offer a restraining facility

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and replace buckle with modified type

    Vehicles affected
    16,350
    OEM ref
    ps301
    Build start
    01 May 2000
    Build end
    31 Dec 2002
  • 29 May 2003Nissan Motor (GB) Limited TINORef R/2003/052

    REAR SIDE SEAT BELT OUTER BUCKLE MAY BREAK

    Defect

    The rear side seatbelt outer buckle may be of a material which has been incorrectly treated. The buckle may break in service. The seat belt would no longer offer a restraining facility

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and replace buckle with modified type

    Vehicles affected
    16,350
    OEM ref
    ps301
    Build start
    01 May 2000
    Build end
    31 Dec 2002
  • 07 May 2003Nissan Motor (GB) Limited CABSTARRef R/2003/049

    REAR BRAKES MAY LOCK UNDER LIGHT BRAKING

    Defect

    In cold damp conditions the rear brake linings may swell and under light braking effort lock the rear wheels. This can adversely affect the vehicle's handling.

    Remedy

    Fit improved specification brake linings.

    Vehicles affected
    1,796
    OEM ref
    pv301
    Build start
    01 Sept 2001
    Build end
    17 Mar 2003
  • 06 May 2003Nissan Motor (GB) Limited MICRARef R/2003/066

    Steering wheel retaining bolt may loosen.

    Defect

    The steering wheel retaining bolt may not have been tightened to the specified torque. If ignored it can potentially lead to a loss of steering control.

    Remedy

    Check the torque of the steering wheel retaining bolt and tighten where found necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    4,771
    Build start
    01 Nov 2002
    Build end
    31 Mar 2003
  • 18 Mar 2003Nissan Motor (GB) Limited MICRARef R/2003/048

    DRIVERS SEAT WALK-IN DEVICE CONCERN

    Defect

    A concern has been identified with the driver's seat walk-in device. If ignored it may cause unintended movement of the seat whilst driving.

    Remedy

    Fit a modified component to the walk-in device mechanism.

    Vehicles affected
    3,961
    OEM ref
    pg302
    Build start
    01 Dec 2002
    Build end
    28 Feb 2003
  • 26 Nov 2002Nissan Motor (GB) Limited PRIMERARef R/2002/151

    POSSIBLE DEFLATION OF FRONT LEFT HAND TYRE

    Defect

    A conveyor used during vehicle manufacturing may have damaged the front left hand tyre. In extreme cases the damage could lead to possible deflation of the affected tyre.

    Remedy

    Examine tyre for damage and replace where necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    2,758
    OEM ref
    pg203
  • 26 Nov 2002Nissan Motor (GB) Limited ALMERARef R/2002/151

    POSSIBLE DEFLATION OF FRONT LEFT HAND TYRE

    Defect

    A conveyor used during vehicle manufacturing may have damaged the front left hand tyre. In extreme cases the damage could lead to possible deflation of the affected tyre.

    Remedy

    Examine tyre for damage and replace where necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    2,758
    OEM ref
    pg203
  • 15 Jul 2002Nissan Motor (GB) Limited MAXIMA QXRef R/2002/070

    FRONT SUSPENSION CONCERN

    Defect

    The front suspension transverse link rear pivot pin may break if subjected to an impact such as kerbing. Failure of the pivot pin would adversely affect the stability and safe control of the vehicle.

    Remedy

    Fit new left and right hand suspension transverse links.

    Vehicles affected
    42
    OEM ref
    r2006
    Build start
    01 Jun 2001
    Build end
    31 Jan 2002
  • 27 May 2002Nissan Motor (GB) Limited TERRANORef R/2002/039

    BRAKE PIPE MAY LEAK

    Defect

    An interference can occur between the steering column and the brake pipe which supplies fluid to the rear brakes which may lead to brake pipe leakage.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and reposition brake pipe.

    Vehicles affected
    842
    OEM ref
    ps201
    Build start
    01 Jul 2001
    Build end
    31 Mar 2002
  • 09 Apr 2002Nissan Motor (GB) Limited CABSTARRef R/2002/022

    PARKING BRAKE CONCERN

    Defect

    The locating dowel on the parking brake assembly may become detached. In this case any impact on the lever may cause its unintended release.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and fit a quality assured replacement parking brake assembly.

    Vehicles affected
    1,524
    OEM ref
    pv202
    Build start
    01 Jun 2000
    Build end
    30 Jun 2001
  • 09 Apr 2002Nissan Motor (GB) Limited CABSTARRef R/2002/023

    PROPSHAFT BEARINGS CONCERN.

    Defect

    Premature wear of the propshaft universal joint bearings may lead to noise vibration and eventual loss of drive.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and fit a new propshaft which has improved bearings.

    Vehicles affected
    1,473
    OEM ref
    pv204
    Build start
    01 Mar 2000
    Build end
    30 Jun 2001
  • 25 Feb 2002Nissan Motor (GB) Limited ALMERARef R/2001/155

    PARKING BRAKE MAY SELF RELEASE

    Defect

    The parking brake may not be able to be securely set due to misalignment of the ratchet and pawl teeth. In the worst case the parking brake may self release.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and fit a quality assured replacement parking brake assembly.

    Vehicles affected
    19,240
    Build start
    01 Dec 2000
    Build end
    30 Sept 2001
  • 29 Jan 2002Nissan Motor (GB) Limited ALMERARef R/2001/154

    ENGINE MAY STALL

    Defect

    A concern has been identified affecting 1.5 1.6 and 1.8 petrol engine crankshaft and camshaft position sensors (a common part). An internal failure of the component may cause the engine to stall and not restart.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and fit a quality assured replacement crankshaft and camshaft position sensor.

    Vehicles affected
    40,455
    Build start
    01 Mar 2000
    Build end
    31 Jul 2001
  • 29 Jan 2002Nissan Motor (GB) Limited PRIMERARef R/2001/154

    ENGINE MAY STALL

    Defect

    A concern has been identified affecting 1.5 1.6 and 1.8 petrol engine crankshaft and camshaft position sensors (a common part). An internal failure of the component may cause the engine to stall and not restart.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and fit a quality assured replacement crankshaft and camshaft position sensor.

    Vehicles affected
    40,455
    Build start
    01 Mar 2000
    Build end
    31 Jul 2001
  • 01 Dec 2000Nissan Motor (GB) Limited ALMERARef R/2000/115

    SIDE AIR BAG MAY NOT DEPLOY

    Defect

    The side air bag satellite sensor may be incorrectly programmed. In the event of a collision the air bag may not deploy.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and re-programme sensor.

    Vehicles affected
    761
    Build start
    01 May 2000
    Build end
    30 Sept 2000
  • 19 Jul 2000Nissan Motor (GB) Limited TERRANORef R/2000/028

    THE BRAKE SYSTEM LSV PILOT TUBE MAY CHAFE ON THE VEHICLE FLOORPAN

    Defect

    The brake system LSV pilot tube may chafe on the vehicle floorpan. Over time the wall thickness may reduce and allow fluid leakage resulting in reduced brake efficiency.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and check LSV pilot tubes for chafing and either reposition or replace pipes.

    Vehicles affected
    4,905
    OEM ref
    PS001
    Build start
    01 Jan 1995
    Build end
    31 Jul 1997

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