Reported Mar 2, 200014,800 vehicles affectedNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.Built May 1, 1995 – Nov 30, 1995
The defect
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the front coil springs may not have sufficient corrosion resistance in areas of the country where significant amounts of de-icing salts are applied to roads in the winter.
The risk
If a broken spring comes out of the lower seat, it could contact and puncture the tire.
Owner notification began april 24, 2000.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.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).