NHTSA Recall # | 111285 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 15V775000 |
MFG Compaign # | |
Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
Supplier | NISSAN |
Brand | NISSAN |
Model | ROGUE |
Model Year | 2015 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSIT |
Date of notification | 15/01/16 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 10/02/15 |
End date of manufacturing | 13/05/15 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 20/11/15 |
Report created | 20/11/15 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | 114 |
Estimated number of affected units | 33880 |
Defect summary | Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 rogue vehicles manufactured february 10, 2015, to may 13, 2015. In the affected vehicles, due to a problem with the shift selector knob, it may be possible to shift out of the "park" position without depressing the brake pedal. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 114, "theft protection and rollaway prevention." |
Consequence summary | If the shift selector can be moved out of the "park" position while the brake pedal is not depressed, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the shift selector knob, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on january 15, 2016. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |