NHTSA Recall 03V164000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V164000; Date: May. 5, 2003
If the bolts come loose, the propeller shaft may come off the vehicle which could result in a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Infiniti FX35; 2003 Infiniti FX45
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 164
Recall Summary:
On certain sport utility vehicles, the bolts which attach the propeller shaft(s) to the transaxle and differential(s) may not have been adequately tightened.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the propeller shaft bolts and tighten the bolts to the proper specification. Owner notification began may 27, 2003. 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 Infiniti at 1-800-662-6200.
Recall Notes:
Nissan recall no. Itb03-032. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 27, 2003
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