NISSAN ROGUE 2012: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V032000

Make Model Year
NISSAN ROGUE 2012
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-02-26 2015-01-26 2015-01-26

Production Dates: 2007-03-07 - 2013-11-26

Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 468815

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. "Nissan" is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured March 7, 2007, to November 26, 2013, and 2014 Nissan Rogue Select vehicles manufactured September 23, 2013, to July 2, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience an electrical short in the harness connector due to a mixture of snow/water and salt seeping through the carpet on the driver side floor near the harness connector.

Consequence

An electrical short can cause a vehicle fire.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the kick panel wiring harness connector and will if necessary install a new harness connector and waterproof seal, free of charge. The recall began on February 26, 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.