NHTSA Campaign Id 04V186000; Date: Apr. 16, 2004
This can result in the door coming open unexpectedly upon rapid acceleration, and an occupant could fall out of the door and be injured.
Recalled Vehicles:2004 Nissan Quest
Component: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 26,000
Recall Summary:On certain minivans equipped with a power sliding door(s), at an ambient temperature below approximately 40 degrees fahrenheit, the actuator for the power sliding door(s) may experience binding due to an out-of-specification condition. In order to open, close or reverse a power sliding door, the shift selector lever must be in "park. " if the actuator is experiencing binding and the driver shifts the vehicle out of "park" while a power sliding door is still closing, the door latches may not engage.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the actuator for the power sliding door(s). Owner notification began on June 23, 2004. Owners should contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Recall Notes:Nissan recall no. Ru401. 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: Jun 23, 2004
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