1994 NISSAN MAXIMA Recalls (5)

Campaign:
94V194000 on 10/17/1994
Component:
Wheels
Manufactured:
10/31/1992 - 01/31/1993
Affected:
97,000
Defect:
The aluminum wheels were clear coated several times to protect the metal finish. some excessive coating can leave the wheel nuts an excessive distance from the wheel hub when tightened, allowing them to loosen over time.
Consequence:
This can cause the hub bolts to break and result in the wheel separating from the vehicle and a possible accident.
Correction:
Dealers will remove the clear plastic coating from the brake rotor mating surface on the back of each wheel and from the wheel nut mating surfaces. the wheels will be reinstalled and the wheel nuts tightened. wheels, hub bolts, and nuts will be replaced if necessary.
Notes:
System: wheels.vehicle description: gxe trim level model vehicles equipped with aluminum wheels.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.

Campaign:
95V244000 on 01/01/1996
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Manufactured:
07/31/1988 - 01/31/1994
Affected:
747,000
Defect:
It is possible for a mixture of mud and salt to get trapped between the fuel filler tube and wheel housing. the trapped mud and salt can result in corrosion of the fuel filler tube and the wheel housing.
Consequence:
Significant corrosion of the fuel filler tube may result in fuel leaks which in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire. in addition, the left rear seat belt retractor is mounted to the wheel housing and in the event of significant corrosion, and the mounting could fail in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect these vehicles and corrective action will be taken depending upon the extent of the corrosion.
Notes:
System: fuel; fuel tank assembly; pipe; filler; neck.vehicle description:passenger vehicles registered in the following states:connecticut; delaware; district of columbia; illinois; indiana; iowa; maine; maryland; massachusetts; michigan; minnesota; new hampshire; new jersey; new york; ohio; pennsylvania; rhode island; vermont; wisconsin; and west virginia.note: 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 1-800-647-7261. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
06E026000 on 03/22/2006
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
61,944
Defect:
Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence:
Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
Correction:
Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. the recall began on april 3, 2006. owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may 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.

Campaign:
09E012000 on 04/06/2009
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
16,270
Defect:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen.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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
09E025000 on 05/10/2009
Component:
Exterior lighting:headlights
Affected:
42,540
Defect:
Dope, inc. is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dope, inc. will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on july 28, 2009. owners may contact dope, inc. at 1-626-272-1798.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by dope, inc.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

1994 NISSAN MAXIMA TSBs (11)

Bulletin:
12/8/94
Component:
203000 wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
Summary:
broadcast message to dealers announcing the backorder of recall repair parts due to heavy pre-campaign ordering - recall 94v-194. *tw
Bulletin:
FC0009790
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
automatic transmission slipping. *tw
Bulletin:
NTB95022
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
vehicles may exhibit noise from the vtc (variable timing control) intake camshaft sprockets under certain operating conditions. *tw
Bulletin:
NTB95067
Component:
034520 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads
Summary:
new non-asbestos replacement pads and shoes. *tw
Bulletin:
NTB99005
Component:
034520 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads
Summary:
Service information on key value brake pads. *tt
Bulletin:
NTB99005A
Component:
034520 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads
Summary:
Key value brake pad service information. *tt
Bulletin:
NTB-08-055-A
Component:
141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Summary:
Nissan: srs precautions during service;improper maintenance, including incorrect removal and installation of the srs, can lead to a serious injury or death caused by unintentional activation of the srs on all nissan models with the srs sys
Bulletin:
NTB-09-030
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. to prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. no mod
Bulletin:
NTB-09-101
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
Nissan: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/flashing. no models or model years listed. *pe updated on 08-11-2011. *kb
Bulletin:
NTB-09-129
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Nissan: vent control valve replacement. when replacing the evap canister vent control valve for reason: use the one listed on page 2; for vent control valve replacement procedure, refer to the appropriate section of the electronic service
Bulletin:
NTB-13-038
Component:
170000 latches/locks/linkages
Summary:
Nissan: lock/unlock request button on outside handle does not respond. *js

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