NHTSA Recall 13V645000
NHTSA Campaign Id 13V645000; Date: Dec. 24, 2013
If the vehicle is loaded to the capacity stated on the incorrect label, and the tire load capacity is exceeded, the vehicle may experience structural damage to the tire. If this occurs, this may lead to tire failure which could increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2014 Nissan Titan
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 183
Recall Summary:
Nissan north America, inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014 model year titan king cab and crew cab pick-up trucks manufactured August 27, 2013, through November 13, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the tire and loading information label overstates the maximum load and passenger carrying capacity of the vehicle. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims for passenger cars. "
How to Fix:
Nissan will notify owners and will provide owners with a correct label to install, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on January 21, 2014. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 3, 2014
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