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| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
94V135000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
NISSAN |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
240SX |
| Model Year: |
1995 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE WARNING |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
02-01-94 through 01-01-95 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
7,500 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
08-19-94 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
07-25-94 |
| Record Creation Date: |
07-28-94 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
571 |
| FMVSS Number: |
105 |
| Defect Summary: |
THE INSTRUMENT PANEL BRAKE WARNING LIGHT WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IN THE MASTER CYLINDER DROPS SUFFICIENTLY TO ACTIVATE THE LOW LEVEL SWITCH DUE TO AN IMPROPERLY WIRED DIODE, REQUIRED BY FMVSS NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS." |
| Consequence Summary: |
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THERE WOULD BE NO INDICATION TO THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE THAT BRAKE FLUID WAS LOW. LOW BRAKE FLUID CAN BE CAUSED BY A LEAK IN THE SYSTEM WHICH MAY RESULT IN PARTIAL OR COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKES AND AN ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL CORRECT THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT FOR THE BRAKE WARNING SYSTEM SO THAT THE WARNING LAMP WILL ILLUMINATE WHEN THE LOW LEVEL SWITCH IS ACTIVATED. |
Keywords:
1995 NISSAN 240SX, 1995 NISSAN Recall, Recall ID: 8436, 1995 240SX Recalls, Vehicle Safety Recalls, 1995 240SX Recall, NISSAN Safety, Recalls, NISSAN Safety Recalls, Vehicle Safety, Recall 1995 NISSAN, 240SX, Safety
Page Description:
1995 NISSAN 240SX Recall - Recall ID 8436 for NISSAN 240SX SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE WARNING
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