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2012-2014 Nissan Frontier recall: fuses and circuit breakers

Nissan North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on February 12, 2014. It covers about 13,535 vehicles.

vehicles affected
13,535
reported
Feb 12, 2014
owners notified
Mar 17, 2014
related complaints
21

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

What is wrong
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2012 through 2014 Frontier vehicles manufactured from November 28, 2012, through December 17, 2013. In the affected vehicles, a circuit breaker may have been installed incorrectly causing the main wire harness connected to the circuit breaker to face outward, potentially contacting a metal bolt located on the A-pillar.
Risk
The bolt may wear through the wire harness covering, resulting in an electrical short which could cause a fire.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the circuit breaker orientation. If the circuit breaker orientation is incorrect, dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2014. Owners may contact Nissan at 1‑800‑647‑7261.

Recall number 14V052000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 21 complaints about electrical problems.

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Questions about recall 14V052000

Is there a recall on the 2012-2014 Nissan Frontier fuses and circuit breakers?

Yes. Recall 14V052000, reported on February 12, 2014, covers about 13,535 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V052000?

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the circuit breaker orientation. If the circuit breaker orientation is incorrect, dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2014. Owners may 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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