Recall 08V-284
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. recalled the 2005 to 2006 Infiniti QX56 and 2 other models: Equipment (appliance, air conditioner).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 08V-284
- Reported
- June 27, 2008
- Vehicles affected
- 180,664 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Nissan is recalling 180,664 my 2005-2006 titan, armada and infinity qx56 vehicles manufactured after march 17, 2005, that are equipped with a visteon air conditioning condenser fan motor. The fan motor may not be properly sealed allowing excessive water intrusion and inadequate drainage of moisture.
The risk
This could cause corrosion in the motor leading possibly to overheating and a fire.
The fix
Dealers will install a 'thermal protector kit' and test the air conditioning condenser fan motor and replace it if necessary. The recall began on august 2, 2008. Owners may contact nissan at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Infiniti QX56 2005 to 2006
- Nissan Armada 2005 to 2006
- Nissan Titan 2005 to 2006