Defect Description For Recall
Engine Movement Can Be Transmitted To The Airflow Meter/Filter Housing And Support Bracket, Which Is Mounted In The Engine Air Duct, Causing The Throttle Cable Housing To Pull Out Of The Cable Guide. This May Prevent The Throttle From Returning To The Idle Position When The Gas Pedal Is Released.
Make Of Vehicle
NISSAN
Model Of Vehicle
ALTIMA
Year
1993
Recall Campaign Number
94V035000
Component Description
Vehicle Speed Control
Effect Of Defect
If This Were To Occur While The Vehicle Is In Motion, Loss Of Throttle Control Could Result In An Accident.
Fix Defect
Nissan Will Reposition The Throttle Cable Housing In The Support Bracket To Provide Additional Slack For Engine Movement. A Rubber Stopper Will Be Clamped To The Cable To Maintain The Correct Position For The Cable At The Support Bracket. In Addition, The Throttle Cable Will Be Tested For Pull Out Resistance From The Guide In The Event The Cable Was Damaged. The Throttle Assembly Will Be Replaced, If Necessary.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19920601
End Of Manufacture
19940201
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
206000
Date Owners Notified
19940311
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Date Report Received
19940228