NISSAN 510 1969: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 70V091000

Make Model Year
NISSAN 510 1969
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1970-07-28 1970-08-10 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 118976

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT SALTS USED IN WINTER ON HIGHWAYS WILL FORM MIXTURE OF SALTWATER AND MUD WHICH WILL ACCUMULATE ON BACKS OF SEALED BEAM HEADLIGHT UNITS.WHEN WET, THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT GROUNDS THROUGH THESE DEPOSITS MAY SET UP ANELECTRICAL CORROSIVE ACTION WHICH COULD RESULT IN AIR ENTERING SEALED BEAMUNIT, CAUSING FAILURE.'CORRECT BY INSTALLING RUBBER PROTECTORS.'