2005–2006 Infiniti QX56 & 2005–2006 Nissan Armada + 1 more recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
Nissan is recalling 180,664 my 2005-2006 Titan, Armada and infinity QX56 vehicles manufactured after march 17, 2005, that are equipped with a visteon air conditioning condenser fan motor. The fan motor may not be properly sealed allowing excessive water intrusion and inadequate drainage of moisture.
💥 The risk
This could cause corrosion in the motor leading possibly to overheating and a fire.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will install a 'thermal protector kit' and test the air conditioning condenser fan motor and replace it if necessary. The recall began on august 2, 2008. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 08V284000
- Manufacturer
- NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 180,664
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- Owner phone
- 1-800-647-7261
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Aug 2, 2008
- Built
- Mar 17, 2005 – Aug 21, 2006
- Recall started by
- ODI
- Notes
- Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.