NISSAN ALTIMA 2007: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 07V267000
Make | Model | Year |
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NISSAN | ALTIMA | 2007 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2007-07-03 | 2007-06-21 | 2007-06-25 |
Production Dates: 2006-09-25 - 2007-05-11
Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R0703
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 140582
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, IF A SUFFICIENTLY HOT OBJECT ENTERS THE AIR FILTER HOUSING THROUGH THE ENGINE FRESH AIR INTAKE SYSTEM AND CONTACTS THE ENGINE AIR FILTER, THE FLAMMABILITY CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AIR FILTER MATERIAL ARE SUCH THAT THE FILTER MAY IGNITE.
IF THE AIR FILTER MATERIAL IGNITES, A FIRE MAY OCCUR.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AIR FILTER WITH A NEW ONE THAT HAS IMPROVED ANTI-FLAMMABILITY MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 3, 2007, AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH OCTOBER 1, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
NISSAN RECALL NO. R0703.CUSTOMERS 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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.