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  NHTSA Recall 16V181000

NHTSA Campaign Id 16V181000; Date: Mar. 31, 2016

An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2016 Nissan Frontier

Component: Electrical System:starter Assembly

Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.

Affected Units:: 1,554

icon3 Recall Summary:

Nissan north America, inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016 frontier v6 vehicles manufactured February 29, 2016, to March 7, 2016. The starter motor wire harness may have been installed in an incorrect position, allowing the starter harness terminal to contact the heat shield and result in an electrical short.

icon2 How to Fix:

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and reposition the starter wire harness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

icon4 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: Apr 13, 2016

Also see:

All recalls of Nissan vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.