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NHTSA : 16V181000🔴 ⚠️ High severity

Campaign Details

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Defect Description

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.

Consequence / Hazard

An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.

Proposed Solution

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.

🚗 Affected Vehicles1

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.