If the air filter material ignites, a fire may occur.

Engine And Engine Cooling

Date Announced
JUN 21, 2007
Vehicles Affected
140,582
Nissan Recall #
R0703
NHTSA Campaign #
07V267000
Summary
On certain vehicles, if a sufficiently hot object enters the air filter housing through the engine fresh air intake system and contacts the engine air filter, the flammability characteristics of the air filter material are such that the filter may ignite.
Actions
Dealers will replace the air filter with a new one that has improved anti-flammability material characteristics. The recall began on July 3, 2007, and will continue through October 1, 2007. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
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