2000 Nissan Altra recall: electrical system
Nissan North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 14, 2002. It covers about 15 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 15
- reported
- Jun 14, 2002
- owners notified
- Jul 15, 2002
Electrical system
- What is wrong
- On certain electric passenger vehicles. Due to a change in the integrated circuit for the motor control unit, the power supply unit can go into the fail-safe mode under the conditions of low battery charge and full acceleration at speeds greater than 30 miles per hour.
- Risk
- This can result in a sudden loss of power by the drive motor.
- Remedy
- The lessors/operators of the 15 vehicles will be contacted and a technician will be sent to replace the motor control unit. Owner notification began july 15, 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.
Recall number 02V165000
Affected vehicles
- Nissan Altra 2000 2000
Questions about recall 02V165000
Is there a recall on the 2000 Nissan Altra electrical system?
Yes. Recall 02V165000, reported on June 14, 2002, covers about 15 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 02V165000?
The lessors/operators of the 15 vehicles will be contacted and a technician will be sent to replace the motor control unit. Owner notification began july 15, 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.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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