NHTSA Campaign Id 10V401000; Date: Sep. 10, 2010
Overheated batteries could result in a fire.
2008 Nissan Altima; 2009 Nissan Altima; 2010 Nissan Altima; 2008 Nissan Frontier; 2009 Nissan Frontier; 2010 Nissan Frontier; 2008 Nissan Pathfinder; 2009 Nissan Pathfinder; 2010 Nissan Pathfinder; 2008 Nissan Rogue; 2009 Nissan Rogue; 2010 Nissan Rogue; 2008 Nissan Sentra; 2009 Nissan Sentra; 2010 Nissan Sentra; 2008 Nissan Versa; 2009 Nissan Versa; 2010 Nissan Versa; 2008 Nissan Xterra; 2009 Nissan Xterra; 2010 Nissan Xterra
Component: Equipment:electrical:navigational System(global Positioning System)
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 7,948
Nissan is recalling certain vehicles that were equipped with a garmin nuvi model 750 navigation system. The batteries contained in the affected gps units can overheat.
Nissan will notify owners and the repairs will be performed by garmin technicians by replacing the battery and inserting a spacer on top of the battery free of charge. The safety recall began on September 16, 2010. Owners may contact garmin directly at 1-866-957-1981 or Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
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 .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 16, 2010
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