NISSAN GT-R 2015: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V795000

Make Model Year
NISSAN GT-R 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-12-23 2015-11-24 2015-11-24

Production Dates: 2014-02-24 - 2015-06-16

Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 18

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 567

Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. "Nissan" is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 GT-R vehicles manufactured February 24, 2014, to June 16, 2015 to be sold in Puerto Rico. The affected vehicles have a Certification Label that is missing the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating "GVWR" and Gross Axle Weight Rating "GAWR" information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Consequence

Due to the label missing the GVWR/GAWR information, the operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will apply a corrected label, free of charge. The recall began on December 23, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.