Nissan Recall : Brake Fluid May Leak Into ABS Pump And Ignite
2016 Nissan Maxima
A brake fluid leak onto the circuit board may result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
- Summary
- Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima vehicles manufactured February 10, 2015, to August 19, 2016 and equipped with Intelligent Cruise Control, 2015-2017 Murano vehicles manufactured August 22, 2014, to August 19, 2016 and equipped with Intelligent Cruise Control, and 2015-2016 Murano Hybrid vehicles manufactured August 22, 2014, to July 19, 2016. The affected vehicles have Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) actuator pumps that may allow brake fluid to leak onto an internal electrical circuit board.
- Actions
- Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ABS Actuator, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261. Note: When brake fluid has leaked onto the circuit board, the ABS warning lamp will remain illuminated for more than 10 seconds after engine start up. If this occurs, owners are advised to park the vehicle outdoors away from other vehicles or structures and to not drive the vehicle.
- Documents (23)
- Recall 573 Report
- Customer Email
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)/TSB - CAMPAIGN BULLETIN ABS Actuator Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign Reference: PC482 Date: September 7, 2016
- 573 Report
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - CAMPAIGN BULLETIN ABS Actuator Parts Update Reference: PC482 Date: September 14, 2016
- ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB - Nissan Reference: NTB16-088 Date: October 28, 2016
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - CAMPAIGN BULLETIN ABS Actuator Parts Update 2 Reference: PC482 Date: October 18, 2016
- Remedy Instructions and TSB - Nissan Reference: NTB15-054a Date: October 28, 2016
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN CAMPAIGN BULLETIN ABS Actuator Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign Reference: PC482 Date: January 13, 2017
- Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2017-2
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - CAMPAIGN BULLETIN ABS Actuator Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign Reference: PC482 Date: October 28, 2016
- Remedy Instructions and TSB - Nissan Reference: NTB16-043a Date: October28, 2016
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - FOLLOW-UP OWNER NOTIFICATION
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN CAMPAIGN BULLETIN ABS Actuator Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign Reference: PC482 Date: September 1, 2017
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN CAMPAIGN BULLETIN ABS Actuator Parts Update 3 Reference: PC482 Date: March 28, 2017
- Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2017-1
- Remedy Instructions and TSB - Nissan Reference: NTB16-088a Date: November29, 2016
- Remedy Instructions and TSB - NISSAN Reference: NTB16-088b Date: January 12, 2017
- Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2016-4
- Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2017-3
- Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2017-4