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  NHTSA Recall 98V064000

NHTSA Campaign Id 98V064000; Date: Mar. 25, 1998

This could result in a crash if the parking brake is not engaged.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1998 Nissan Frontier

Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission:gear Position Indication (prndl)

Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.

Affected Units:: 3,000

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: light duty passenger trucks equipped with automatic transmissions. A securing pin inside the automatic transmission control device assembly can come loose allowing the shift lever to be inadvertently moved out of the park position with the key in the ignition.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect the automatic transmission control device assembly and replace it if necessary.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began April 13, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Nissan at 1-800-Nissan-1 (1-800-647-7261). 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: Apr 13, 1998

Also see:

All recalls of Nissan vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.