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Make :
NISSAN
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Model :
999R5-AR000
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Year :
9999
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Manufacturing Dates :
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number :
08E014000
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Date Owner's
Notified:
02/19/2008
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Date Received by
ODI:
02/01/2008
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Date Added to
Databse:
02/07/2008
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Manufacturer's Involved:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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Manufacturer Campaign Number:
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Component:
EQUIPMENT
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Potential Number Of Units Affected :
480
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Summary:
NISSAN IS RECALLING 480 AFTERMARKET HITCH STYLE BIKE RACKS, PART NO. 999R5-AR000. THESE BIKE RACKS CAN BE INSTALLED ON MY 2002-2008 NISSAN QUEST, MURANO, FRONTIER, XTERRA, PATHFINDER, TITAN, ARMADA, AND MY 2004-2008 INFINITI FX35, FX45, QX56, AND QX4 SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. A PINCH BOLT EXISTS BETWEEN THE BIKE ARM BRACKET AND THE UPRIGHT ASSEMBLY.
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Consequence:
WHEN MOVING THE BIKE ARM BRACKET TO ITS DOWN POSITION, THIS PINCH BOLT HAS THE POTENTIAL OF CAUSING SEVERE LACERATION OR AMPUTATION TO THE USERS FINGERTIPS OR HAND.
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Remedy:
NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A FREE RETROFIT KIT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 19, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261 OR INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200.
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Report
Initiator:
ODI
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Vehicles
Report
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Number:
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