01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2008 Nissan Pathfinder recall campaigns
NHTSA 23V067000
- Component
- AIR BAGS
- Report received
- February 10, 2023
- Potential units
- 404,690campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.
Why it matters: A detached emblem can become a projectile during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the driverÂs airbag cover. Owner letters were mailed December 8, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall are PC944, PC945, and PC946.
Owner notification: December 8, 2023 · Filing manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
NHTSA 10V401000
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Report received
- September 10, 2010
- Potential units
- 7,948campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Nissan is recalling certain vehicles that were equipped with a garmin nuvi model 750 navigation system. the batteries contained in the affected gps units can overheat.
Why it matters: Overheated batteries could result in a fire.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners and the repairs will be performed by garmin technicians by replacing the battery and inserting a spacer on top of the battery free of charge. the safety recall began on september 16, 2010. owners may contact garmin directly at 1-866-957-1981 or nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Owner notification: September 16, 2010 · Filing manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
NHTSA 10V075000
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- Report received
- March 3, 2010
- Potential units
- 80,689campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Nissan is recalling certain model year 2006 and model year 2008 frontier, xterra and pathfinder vehicles. the molded fuel tank shells can deform, causing the fuel sender float arm to contact an embossment molded into the tank shell causing the instrument panel fuel gauge to show that the vehicle has approximately one quarter tank when the fuel tank is empty.
Why it matters: This could cause the vehicle to run out of gas and stall in traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel level sending unit inside the fuel tank with a new one that has a modified float arm. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before march 22, 2010. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Owner notification: March 22, 2010 · Filing manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
02 / COMPONENT BREADTH