Nissan Motor Co. (Australia) Pty Ltd - NISSAN J31 Maxima and Z50 Murano

recall information

Recall number
REC-005321
PRA number
2009/10877
Campaign number
RO902
Original published date

make and model information

Make
NISSAN
Model
J31 Maxima and Z50 Murano
Affected units
16,715
Regulator comments
Maxima VIN Range:
JN1BBJ31A0000014 to JN1BBJ31A0302117
Murano VIN Range:
JN1TANZ50A0000026 to JN1TANZ50A0005945

What are the defects?

A concern has been detected relating to the engine air intake duct which may become disconnected due to thermal loading combined with normal engine vibration. If this happens, the engine will exhibit rough idling and in a worst case scenario the engine may stall.

What are the hazards?

Mechanical malfunction.

What should consumers do?

Contact their nearest Nissan dealer to arrange for rectification of their vehicle. This rectification will consist of replacement of the engine air intake duct with a counter measure part.
Supplier details
Nissan Motor Co. (Australia) Pty Ltd

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product type