1998 INFINITI Q45 Recalls (3)

Campaign:
98V325000 on 12/22/1998
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission
Manufactured:
06/30/1996 - 06/29/1998
Affected:
22,000
Defect:
Vehicle desription: passenger vehicles. the ignition key can be removed when the engine is turned off without placing the transmission shift lever in the "park" position. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 102, "transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect."
Consequence:
If this occurred and the driver failed to move the shift lever to 'park' or engage the parking brake, the vehicle could roll away if parked on a slope.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the shift lock control unit.
Notes:
This recall supersedes previous recall campaign 98v-215.owner notification is expected to begin february 16, 1999.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 (1-800-nissan1). also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
99V129000 on 05/26/1999
Component:
Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Manufactured:
03/31/1997 - 07/30/1997
Affected:
17,000
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. one of the diodes used in the alternator may have been damaged when built. this can eventually result in failure of the diode and an electrical short which could melt the plastic housing.
Consequence:
If the combustible gas emitted by the melting plastic does not disperse due to air flow through the engine compartment, it could ignite and in turn ignite the fan guide in the alternator.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the alternator.
Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin during july 1999.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 infiniti at 1-800-662-6200. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
02V171000 on 06/25/2002
Component:
Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Manufactured:
02/12/1997 - 02/26/1998
Affected:
161,000
Defect:
On certain passenger vehicles, one of the diodes used in the alternator may have been damaged when built. this can eventually result in failure of the diode and an electrical short which could melt the plastic housing.
Consequence:
If the combustible gas emitted by the melting plastic does not disperse due to air flow through the engine compartment, it could ignite and in turn ignite the fan guide in the alternator.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the alternator. owner notification began july 29, 2002. 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 or infiniti at 1-800-662-6200.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1998 INFINITI Q45 TSBs (52)

Bulletin:
97010A
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Service information if the fuel filler lid does not open. *tt
Bulletin:
97007A
Component:
132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
Summary:
Incidents with window glass sticks to run rubber. *yc
Bulletin:
98025
Component:
141000 air bags:frontal
Summary:
Service procedure for instrument panel inspection after passenger air bag activation. *yc
Bulletin:
98037
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles experiencing an intermittent no start incident. *yc
Bulletin:
98031
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Concerns with road surface input vibration. *yc
Bulletin:
98030
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Concerns with cup holder lid does not open. *yc
Bulletin:
98039
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Customer complaint of steering pull to the right. *yc
Bulletin:
ITB98062
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information on interior squeak and rattle repair. *yc
Bulletin:
ITB99005
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
Subject pertaining to water / condensation in the headlamp assemblies on vehicles built before jnkby31a*wm405343. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99016
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Information on vehicles missing the front seat belt latch plate retaining button. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99022
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Vehicles equipped with ivcs handsets may have a condition where the phone does not ring through vehicle speaker. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99031
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Information on servicing inoperative front seat lumbar support mechanism. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB98041A
Component:
221600 seats:front assembly:power adjust
Summary:
Information on the power seat cable for vehicles built before jnkca21a3xt750254. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99027
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information on keyless remote entry programming. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99029
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Information on activating and diagnosing the infiniti communicator in vehicle communication system (ivac). *tt
Bulletin:
ITB98043A
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Information regarding front brake judder. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99005A
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Service information regarding water / condensation appearing in the headlamp assembly. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99045
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some vehicles with automatic transmissions may experience a double thump when stopping. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99044
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This bulletin provides details for the number assignment module (nam) parameter and handset functions (fcn-1) settings. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99046
Component:
116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
Summary:
On vehicles equipped with the ivis/nats, the engine will not start without the use of a registered ignition key. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99038
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Subject regarding a center console top lid that comes loose. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99048
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
The infiniti integrated homelink transmitter system. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99050
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a light ticking or humming noise coming from the blower motor when the motor is running at low fan speeds (speed 1 or 2). *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99053
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Subject regarding windshield washer nozzle spray pattern adjustment for vehicles with various vin ranges. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB00002
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding sunroof rail assembly repair. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99050A
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some customer may indicate that a light ticking humming noise can be heard coming from the blower motor of an vehicle when the motor is run at low fan speeds (speed 1 or 2). *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99046A
Component:
116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
Summary:
This bulletin describes and introduces new features of the infiniti vehicle immobilizer system / nissan anti-theft system (ivs / nats). *tt
Bulletin:
ITB00010
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit steering wheel vibration or brake pedal pulsation when braking. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB00010A
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit steering wheel vibration or brake pedal pulsation (judder) when braking. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB98014B
Component:
221600 seats:front assembly:power adjust
Summary:
A power seat that does not move backward when operating the seat switch and all other power seat functions are performing correctly; a grinding or grating noise heard when operating the seat switch forward or backward. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB00010B
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Information containing a brake judder repair flow chart. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99046B
Component:
116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
Summary:
A condition may exist where the engine will not start or intermittent no start condition is experienced. this bulletin describes and introduces new features of the vehicle immobilizer system / nissan anti-theft system (ivis / nats).
Bulletin:
ITB99039A
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Subject regarding infiniti revised tps (throttle position sensor) adjustment procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB01039
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information regarding essential tool: inner tie rod wrenches. *yh
Bulletin:
ITB99039B
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Subject regarding revised throttle position sensor adjustment procedure. *slc
Bulletin:
ITB99039B
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Subject regarding revised throttle position sensor (tps) adjustment procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
99046C
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine will not start. vehicle immobiilizer system/nissan anti-theft systm (ivis/nats). *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99016B
Component:
151000 seat belts:front
Summary:
Front seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. various models including the 2004 g35. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB99048A
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
The infiniti integrated homelink transmitter system. various models including 1996-2004 i30/i35; 2004 q45; 2004 m45. *tt
Bulletin:
ITB-09-020
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Infiniti: electronic control unit damage can result from improper battery connection. the battery is required to stay connected when the engine is running. no model years listed. *pe
Bulletin:
ITB-09-050
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
Infiniti: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/blinking. no models or model years listed. *pe updated on 08-11-2011. *kb
Bulletin:
ITB-08-024A
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Infiniti: srs precautions during service. included in the restraints section of the electronic service manual (esm) for each vehicle is information necessary to service the supplemental restraint system (srs) safely. improper maintenanc
Bulletin:
ITB-09-062
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Infiniti: vent control valve replacement. no applied vehicles affected: all models; no model years listed. *pe
Bulletin:
ITB-11-049-B
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Infiniti: reprogramming electronic control unit (ecu) on all qualifying vehicles. no models listed. model years 1998-2013. *pe
Bulletin:
ITB-13-12
Component:
170000 latches/locks/linkages
Summary:
Infiniti: lock/unlock request button on outside door handle outside door handle does not respond. lock/unlock request button located on outside door handles of vehicles can be disabled (or enabled) through either the "comfort & conv" setti
Bulletin:
ITB09-015h
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
12 volt battery storage and maintenance for new vehicles in retailer inventory this bulletin has been amended throughout. please discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
Bulletin:
ITB00-024g
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Brake noise/judder/pedal feel diagnosis and repair this bulletin has been amended to include vehicles built up to the publication date. also, tips for using the procut? brake lathe were added on page 8, and a brake noise diagnostic works
Bulletin:
ITB09-039e
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Windshield cracking this bulletin has been amended to apply to the latest models and model years. also, warranty information on pages 1 and 8 has been updated. no other changes have been made. please discard previous versions of this bul
Bulletin:
ITB17-009a
Component:
132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
Summary:
Window glass warranty information this bulletin has been amended to apply to the latest models and model years, and warranty information on page 2 has been updated. no other changes have been made. please discard previous versions of thi
Bulletin:
ITB18-003
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
Reduced vehicle load capacity label (regulatory requirement) this bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with dealer installed or vpc installed accessories. service information the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa
Bulletin:
IPSB17-130
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Dbs enhancement: custom vin campaign report infiniti is pleased to announce the availability of a new dbs enhancement to the service > campaign screen: custom vin campaign report. the tool identifies open campaigns on a customized vin li
Bulletin:
IPSB18-218 Retai
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Dbs enhancement: retailed vehicle open campaign report infiniti announced the availability of a new dbs enhancement tool to the service > campaign screen: retailed vehicle open campaign report on july 9, 2018, which identifies owner cont

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