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2016 NISSAN FRONTIER recalls

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD · 1
Campaign 16V181000

Electrical System › Wiring › Front Underhood

Jul 3, 2018
Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016 Frontier V6 vehicles manufactured February 29, 2016, to March 7, 2016. The starter motor wire harness may have been installed in an incorrect position, allowing the starter harness terminal to contact the heat shield and result in an electrical short.

Risk

An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and reposition the starter wire harness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

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