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NISSAN Recall Check

Checking NISSAN Recall Notices When Buying a Used NISSAN Car

Purchasing a used NISSAN car can be a savvy financial decision, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and risks. One critical aspect that can often be overlooked is checking for any outstanding recall notices on the vehicle. Recalls are issued by NISSAN to address safety issues that could potentially lead to accidents, injuries, or even fatalities. Hence, ignoring them could be perilous. In this article, we discuss why it's important to check for recall notices and how you can go about doing it.

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Why Check for Recalls?

Manufacturers issue recalls when they discover defects or issues that may compromise the safety of a vehicle. These defects can range from faulty airbags and brakes to electrical system malfunctions. When you purchase a used NISSAN car, it may have one or more such unresolved issues that the previous owner didn't address. Ensuring that any recall work has been completed not only safeguards you and your passengers but also adds to the longevity and reliability of the vehicle.

Steps to Check for Recall Notices

Checking for recall notices might seem like a daunting task, but it is fairly straightforward. Here are some simple steps you can follow:

Obtain the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): The VIN is a unique 17-character serial number that can usually be found on the driver’s side dashboard or inside the driver’s side door. It can also be found in the vehicle's registration and insurance documents.
Enter the VIN: Enter your VIN number here to carry out a free recall check. The results will provide details on the specific issues and whether they have been resolved.
Search by Make & Manufacturer: Select the Vehicle Type, Manufacturer, and model to carry out a vehicle recall check here.
Contact the Manufacturer or Local Dealer: If you find any outstanding recalls, contact the vehicle manufacturer or your local dealer to get them resolved. Most recall work is done free of charge.

Additional Tips

Ask for Maintenance Records: Request maintenance and repair records from the seller, which may indicate if recall work has already been done.
Use Our Services: There are several services available online that compile vehicle history reports, including recall information. Though there will be a small fee if you want the complete history, it can be well worth the peace of mind.
Stay Updated: Sign up for email alerts from the manufacturer to receive notifications of any future recalls.

Conclusion

Ensuring that a used car is free from any unresolved recall notices is a key step in the car-buying process. It's a simple yet essential practice that can help you avoid potential safety hazards and costly repairs down the road. By taking the time to check, you'll contribute to a safer driving experience for yourself and others on the road.

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We have NISSAN recalls for the models below.

Almera

Altima

Ariya

e-NV200

Juke

Juke (F16)

Juke and NV200

Juke and Patrol

Juke HEV (HF16)

LEAF

Leaf and e-NV200

Micra

Micra (K14)

Micra and Patrol

Murano

Navara

Navara and Pathfinder

Nissan Almera

Nissan Note

Note

Note (E12)

Note and Micra

NV 200

NV200

NV200 and X

NV200, e

NV300

NV400

Pathfinder

Patrol

Pick-up

Pulsar

Pulsar (C13)

Qashqai

Qashqai+2

Qashqai+2 and NV200

Sentra

Teana

Terrano

Terrano 2

Terrano II

Tiida

Tino

Tino and XTrail

Tino and XTrail.

Trail

X-Trail

XTrail

04/10/2019 - Nissan
NV300

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Due to a manufacturing defect in the fuel tank, fuel may leak out onto the road. This can pose a risk to the following traffic or, if an ignition source is present, can increase the risk of fire.

Model Numbers:

Type-approval number: e2*2007/46*0154*; type: E4, 4;

Production Dates:

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 7 and 14 March 2019.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

04/10/2019 - Nissan
NV300

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Due to a manufacturing defect in the fuel tank, fuel may leak out onto the road. This can pose a risk to the following traffic or, if an ignition source is present, can increase the risk of fire.

Model Numbers:

Type-approval number: e2*2007/46*0154*; type: E4, 4;

Production Dates:

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 7 and 14 March 2019.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

04/10/2019 - Nissan
NV300

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Due to a manufacturing defect in the fuel tank, fuel may leak out onto the road. This can pose a risk to the following traffic or, if an ignition source is present, can increase the risk of fire.

Model Numbers:

Type-approval number: e2*2007/46*0154*; type: E4, 4;

Production Dates:

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 7 and 14 March 2019.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

19/07/2019 - Nissan
Note, Tiida

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The gas generator on the passenger side airbags may be defective. Metal fragments can be released when the airbag is activated, causing injuries to the occupants.

Model Numbers:

Type-approval numbers: e11*2001/116*0296*, e11*2001/116*0268*; types: C11 (Tiida), E11 (Note)

Production Dates:

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 30 August 2005 and 31 August 2014.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

19/07/2019 - Nissan
Note, Tiida

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The gas generator on the passenger side airbags may be defective. Metal fragments can be released when the airbag is activated, causing injuries to the occupants.

Model Numbers:

Type-approval numbers: e11*2001/116*0296*, e11*2001/116*0268*; types: C11 (Tiida), E11 (Note)

Production Dates:

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 30 August 2005 and 31 August 2014.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

12/07/2019 - Nissan
NV300

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The hand brake cable stopper may be incorrectly installed. As a result, the holding force of the hand brake may not be sufficient to hold the vehicle in position, increasing the risk of an accident.

Model Numbers:

Type-approval number: e2*2007/46*0154; model code: X82; VIN ranges: VNVF4000 (161326224-761477049), VNVJ4000 (761131156-861129951)

Production Dates:

The affected vehicles were manufactured in Sandouville between 18 May 2018 and 13 September 2018.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

12/07/2019 - Nissan
NV300

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The hand brake cable stopper may be incorrectly installed. As a result, the holding force of the hand brake may not be sufficient to hold the vehicle in position, increasing the risk of an accident.

Model Numbers:

Type-approval number: e2*2007/46*0154; model code: X82; VIN ranges: VNVF4000 (161326224-761477049), VNVJ4000 (761131156-861129951)

Production Dates:

The affected vehicles were manufactured in Sandouville between 18 May 2018 and 13 September 2018.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

26/04/2019 - Nissan
NV300

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The safety belt anchor bolts on certain vehicles may have been insufficiently tightened. In the event of a collision, the safety belt anchorage may detach, increasing the risk of injury.

Model Numbers:

Type-approval number: e2*2007/46*0154

Production Dates:

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 17 April 2018 and 21 April 2018.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

05/04/2019 - Nissan
Qashqai

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The radiator fan assembly motor controller may have a ceramic capacitor that can potentially fail. In this condition the radiator fan assembly motor controller may stop, causing overheating and loss of engine torque in motion, increasing the risk of an accident.

Model Numbers:

Type-approval number: e11*2007/116*0963; Type J11; VIN range: SJNFAAJ11U2 (363130-481160)

Production Dates:

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 06 June 2018 and 14 November 2018.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

25/01/2019 - Nissan
Almera, Navara, Patrol, Teana,Terrano,Tino,X-Trail

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Check This Car for the following recall:

A defect in the gas generator of the passenger airbag causes uncontrolled inflation and the release of metal fragments when the airbag is activated. This can cause injury to the occupants of the vehicle.

Model Numbers:

Types: 0U, N16, T30, R20, V10, Y61 EC type-approvals: e13*2007/46*1128, e11*98/14*0129, e1*98/14*0166, e9*93/81*0015, e9*98/14*0035, e6*95/54*0051

Production Dates:

The vehicles in question were manufactured between 6 January 2004 and 28 November 2012.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

25/01/2019 - Nissan
Almera, Navara, Patrol, Teana,Terrano,Tino,X-Trail

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Types: 0U, N16, T30, R20, V10, Y61 EC type-approvals: e13*2007/46*1128, e11*98/14*0129, e1*98/14*0166, e9*93/81*0015, e9*98/14*0035, e6*95/54*0051

Production Dates:

The vehicles in question were manufactured between 6 January 2004 and 28 November 2012.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

25/01/2019 - Nissan
Almera, Navara, Patrol, Teana,Terrano,Tino,X-Trail

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Types: 0U, N16, T30, R20, V10, Y61 EC type-approvals: e13*2007/46*1128, e11*98/14*0129, e1*98/14*0166, e9*93/81*0015, e9*98/14*0035, e6*95/54*0051

Production Dates:

The vehicles in question were manufactured between 6 January 2004 and 28 November 2012.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View