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NHTSA recall 10V401000

Equipment · Nissan North America, Inc.

September 10, 2010report date
7,948units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Affects vehicles equipped with a garmin nuvi model 750 navigation system. The batteries contained in the affected gps units can overheat.

Why it matters: Overheated batteries could result in a fire.

The fix: Nissan will notify owners and the repairs will be performed by garmin technicians by replacing the battery and inserting a spacer on top of the battery free of charge. The safety recall began on September 16, 2010.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2008 Nissan Altima, 2009 Nissan Altima, 2010 Nissan Altima, 2008 Nissan Frontier, 2009 Nissan Frontier, 2010 Nissan Frontier, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder, 2008 Nissan Rogue, 2009 Nissan Rogue, 2010 Nissan Rogue, 2008 Nissan Sentra, 2009 Nissan Sentra, 2010 Nissan Sentra, 2008 Nissan Versa, 2009 Nissan Versa, 2010 Nissan Versa, 2008 Nissan Xterra, 2009 Nissan Xterra, 2010 Nissan Xterra.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 10V401000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.