2011 NISSAN PATHFINDER RECALL - #11V592000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 INFINITI FX, MODEL YEAR 2012 INFINITI M, MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN FRONTIER, MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN XTERRA, MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN PATHFINDER, AND MODEL YEAR 2012 NISSAN NV VEHICLES. SOME OF THE BOLTS THAT CONNECT THE ENGINE OIL COOLER AND THE ENGINE OIL FILTER TO THE ENGINE IN THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED TO BELOW SPECIFICATION STRENGTH. AS A RESULT, THE BOLT MAY BREAK AT THE OIL FILTER ATTACHMENT POINT AND CAN CAUSE AN ENGINE OIL LEAK.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2011 NISSAN PATHFINDER |
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| Manufacturer |
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
12/20/2011 |
| Influenced by |
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/30/2012 |
| # Affected |
14,718 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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| Description |
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 INFINITI FX, MODEL YEAR 2012 INFINITI M, MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN FRONTIER, MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN XTERRA, MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN PATHFINDER, AND MODEL YEAR 2012 NISSAN NV VEHICLES. SOME OF THE BOLTS THAT CONNECT THE ENGINE OIL COOLER AND THE ENGINE OIL FILTER TO THE ENGINE IN THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED TO BELOW SPECIFICATION STRENGTH. AS A RESULT, THE BOLT MAY BREAK AT THE OIL FILTER ATTACHMENT POINT AND CAN CAUSE AN ENGINE OIL LEAK. |
| Consequences |
IF THERE IS AN ENGINE OIL LEAK, THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WOULD DROP AND THE ENGINE COULD SEIZE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONNECTOR BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 30, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261. |
| Notes |
OWNERS 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 . |
| See also |
2011 NISSAN PATHFINDER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2011 NISSAN PATHFINDER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2011 NISSAN PATHFINDER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2011 NISSAN PATHFINDER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2011 NISSAN PATHFINDER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2011 NISSAN PATHFINDER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2011 NISSAN PATHFINDER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2011 NISSAN PATHFINDER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2011 NISSAN PATHFINDER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2011 NISSAN PATHFINDER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2011 NISSAN PATHFINDER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
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