These caps are installed to prevent misadjustment of the headlamps.

Exterior Lighting — Headlights

Date Announced
DEC 12, 2001
Vehicles Affected
81,393
NHTSA Campaign #
01V376000
Summary
Vehicle description: Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." These vehicles were missing tamperproof caps that prevent horizontal headlamp adjustment.
Actions
Dealers will install a tamperproof cap over the horizontal adjustment screw for both headlamps. Owner notification began January 14, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
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