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NHTSA recall 98V325000

Power train › Automatic transmission

Infiniti Q45

Reported Dec 14, 199822,000 vehicles affectedNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.Built Jul 1, 1996 – Jun 30, 1998

The defect

Vehicle desription: passenger vehicles. the ignition key can be removed when the engine IS turned off without placing the transmission shift lever in the "park" position. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 102, "transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect."

The risk

If this occurred and the driver failed to move the shift lever to 'park' or engage the parking brake, the vehicle could roll away if parked on a slope.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the shift lock control unit.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Infiniti Q45
19971998

Notes

This recall supersedes previous recall campaign 98v-215.owner notification IS expected to begin february 16, 1999.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 (1-800-nissan1). Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).