NHTSA campaign 10V072000

Infiniti and Nissan Recall 10V-072: BRAKE PEDAL PIVOT PIN

NHTSA recall 10V072000 was reported by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. on March 2, 2010, with 179,383 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Infiniti QX56, Nissan Armada, Nissan Titan and more for model years 2008–2010. Owners were notified on March 22, 2010, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 10V072000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
10V072000 (also written 10V-072 or 10V072)
Filed by
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Report received
Potentially affected
179,383 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Pedals and Linkages
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 10V072000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Infiniti

  • Infiniti QX56

    • 2008, 2009, 2010 · Vehicles built February 9, 2007 – December 14, 2009 (per NHTSA)
All Infiniti recalls

Nissan

  • Nissan Armada

    • 2008, 2009, 2010 · Vehicles built February 7, 2007 – December 14, 2009 (per NHTSA)
  • Nissan Quest

    • 2008, 2009 · Vehicles built May 17, 2007 – August 31, 2009 (per NHTSA)
  • Nissan Titan

    • 2008, 2009, 2010 · Vehicles built October 23, 2006 – December 14, 2009 (per NHTSA)
All Nissan recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 10V072000.

Defect description

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 TITAN, ARMADA, AND INFINITI QX56, AND MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 NISSAN QUEST VEHICLES. THE BRAKE PEDAL PIVOT PIN END WAS NOT SPIN-FORMED TO SPECIFICATION DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF THE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY. THE PIVOT PIN COULD SLIDE AND CAUSE THE BRAKE PEDAL TO PARTIALLY DISENGAGE FROM THE BRAKE PEDAL BRACKET.

Safety consequence

THE DRIVER WILL EXPERIENCE UNUSUAL AND NOTICEABLE LOOSENESS IN THE PEDAL AND A REDUCTION IN BRAKING FORCE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT TO SEE IF THE PIVOT PIN HAD BEEN FORMED PROPERLY AND WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 22, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.

Notes

OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 10V072000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.