NHTSA Recall 94V165000
NHTSA Campaign Id 94V165000; Date: Sep. 2, 1994
Inadvertent movement of the transmission shift lever without operator action can cause vehicle movement which can result in a vehicle accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Nissan Altima
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission:gear Position Indication (prndl)
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,000
Recall Summary:
The shift lever lock plate, which prevents the shift lever from being inadvertently moved from park to drive or neutral position, can be broken by the transmission shift position pin.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a bracket to prevent the shift position pin from breaking the shift lever lock plate.
Recall Notes:
System: power train; transmission; automatic; indicator; lever. Vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with automatic transmissions. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 17, 1994
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