NISSAN FRONTIER 1999: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 99V347002
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NISSAN | FRONTIER | 1999 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2000-01-18 | 1999-12-20 | 1999-12-22 |
Production Dates: 1999-03-29 - 1999-07-20
Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: B0073
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 67000
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. THE TAIL LIGHT SOCKET MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MOLDED, RESULTING IN THE LOCKING TAB HAVING INSUFFICIENT FORCE TO RETAIN THE BULB.
IF THE BULB FALLS OUT OF THE SOCKET, THE BRAKE OR TAIL LAMP FUNCTION CANNOT OCCUR.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TAIL LAMP SOCKETS.
NISSAN RECALL NO. D0073.OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
