NHTSA campaign 11V538000

Infiniti and Nissan Recall 11V-538: POWER WINDOW SWITCH CONTROLLER

NHTSA recall 11V538000 was reported by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. on November 4, 2011, with 1,788 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Infiniti G37 and Nissan 370Z for model years 2011–2012. Owners were notified on December 5, 2011, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 11V538000 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: 11V538000 (also written 11V-538 or 11V538)
Filed by: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Report received: November 4, 2011
Potentially affected: 1,788 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component: Visibility — Power Window Devices and Controls
Owners notified: December 5, 2011

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 11V538000. 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 G37
- 2011, 2012 · Vehicles built July 2, 2011 – August 29, 2011 (per NHTSA)

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Nissan

Nissan 370Z
- 2011 · Vehicles built July 2, 2011 – August 29, 2011 (per NHTSA)

All Nissan recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 11V538000.

Defect description

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 AND 2012 INFINITI G37 COUPE VEHICLES AND CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 NISSAN 370Z VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 2, 2011, THROUGH AUGUST 29, 2011. DUE TO A PROGRAMMING ERROR, THE POWER WINDOW SWITCH CONTROLLER IN THE SUBJECT VEHICLES WAS MANUFACTURED OUT OF SPECIFICATION.

Safety consequence

THE THRESHOLD FOR AUTO REVERSE ACTIVATION IS HIGHER THAN THE NISSAN SPECIFICATION. SHOULD A BODY PART BECOME TRAPPED BY A CLOSING WINDOW, A PINCH INJURY MAY RESULT.

Manufacturer remedy

NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER WINDOW SWITCHES WITH NEW ONES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 5, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1800-647-7261 OR INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200.

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 11V538000

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.