Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1994-12-30.
Recall campaignNHTSA 94V251000
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
Manufacturer
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Vehicles affected
500
Reported to NHTSA
1994-12-30
Owners notified
1995-02-02
Defect description
THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE CALIPER PISTON SEAL GROOVE WAS IMPROPERLY MACHINED CAUSING A BRAKE FLUID LEAK WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED.
Safety risk
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE BRAKE CALIPERS ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKES; HYDRAULIC; DISC; CALIPER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 4-WHEEL DRIVE PICKUP TRUCKS.NOTE: IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLETIME, PLEASE CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONALHIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.