Recall
Number: 07V527000
Dates Manufactured: JAN 2004
to
OCT 2006
Number of Vehicles Affected: 653910
Date Owners Notified On: DEC 2007
ON
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.5L ENGINE, THE CRANKSHAFT
POSITION SENSOR CAN OVERHEAT CAUSING A BRIEF INTERRUPTION IN THE SIGNAL
OUTPUT FROM THE SENSOR.
Consequence of Defect:
IF
THE INTERRUPTION IN THE SIGNAL FROM THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR IS
SO BRIEF THAT THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) LOGIC DOES NOT HAVE
TIME TO DIAGNOSE THE CONDITION, THE ENGINE MAY STOP RUNNING WITHOUT
WARNING WHILE THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN AT A LOW SPEED INCREASING THE RISK
OF A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS
WILL REPROGRAM THE ECM FREE OF CHARGE. CERTAIN MY 2006 ALTIMAS WHICH
HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY REMEDIED UNDER RECALL CAMPAIGN 06V223 (NISSAN
R0606) ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THIS RECALL SINCE THE REPROGRAMMING FOR
06V223 ALSO INCLUDED THIS REPROGRAMMING. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER
31, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
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