NHTSA recall 01V065000
Tires · Nissan North America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: The recalled tires are identified by dot serial #w2 t2 vf3 xxx or w2 t2 vf3 xxxx; where xxx may be 289, 299, 309, 319, 329, 339, 349, 359, 369, 379, 389, 399, 409, 419, 429, 439, 449, 459, 469, 479, 489, 499, 509, 519, 529, 010, 020, 030, 040, 050, 060, 070, 080, 090, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150, 170, and where xxxx may be 1800, 1900, 2000, 2100, 2200, 2300, 2400, 2500, 2600, 2700, 2800, 2900, 3000, 3100, 3200,…
Why it matters: Under these circumstances, a belt edge separation is posible, which could resulting in the loss of tire pressure.
The fix: Bridgestone/firestone will replace the tires which were installed as original equipment on these altima vehicles. Firestone is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owner notification is expected to begin during March 2001.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2000 Nissan Altima, 2001 Nissan Altima.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 01V065000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.