Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Sport Utility Vehicles, The Front Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts May Not Be Adequately Tightened. This Could Result In One Or Both Of The Caliper Mounting Bolts Loosening.
Make Of Vehicle
INFINITI
Model Of Vehicle
FX35
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
03V476000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Caliper
Effect Of Defect
If This Occurs, It Would Allow The Caliper To Rotate Or Separate From Its Mounting Bracket. This Could Cause The Brake To Fail, Reducing The Vehicle’S Ability To Stop. It Could Also Damage The Wheel, Causing The Tire To Go Flat. Either One Of These Conditions Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Tighten The Front Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts To Ensure That They Are Secure. Owner Notification Began On January 5, 2004. Owners Should Contact Infiniti At 1-800-662-6200.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20021105
End Of Manufacture
20030704
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
24300
Date Owners Notified
20040105
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20031114
Make Campaign Number
R3020