Defect Description For Recall
Nissan Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Murano And Rogue Vehicles, Manufactured From November 23, 2011 Through January 11, 2012. During Assembly, The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) Was Not Activated. Thus, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 138,Øtire Pressure Monitoring System.Ø
Make Of Vehicle
NISSAN
Model Of Vehicle
MURANO
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
12V068000
Component Description
Tires:Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
Effect Of Defect
A Non-Active Tpms Cannot Warn A Driver That A Tire Is Underinflated. Underinflated Tires Can Result In Tire Overloading And Overheating, Which Could Lead To A Blowout And Possible Crash.
Fix Defect
All Of The Affected Vehicles Are Still In Dealer Inventory. Dealers Have Been Instructed To Activate All Of The Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20111123
End Of Manufacture
20120111
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2983
Date Owners Notified
20120215
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20120222
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
138