Recall 10V401000: 2008–2010 Nissan Altima, 2008–2010 Nissan Frontier, 2008–2010 Nissan Pathfinder +4 more

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Sep 10, 2010
Vehicles affected
7,948
Models
7
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

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.

The risk

Overheated batteries could result in a fire.

The fix

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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
10V401000
Manufacturer
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Owner letters
Sep 16, 2010
Components
Equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system) (Other / Unknown)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology