Make : INFINITI | Model : Q45 | Year : 1991 |
Build Dates : 19900601 - 19920630 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 98V284000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19990104 | Date Received by ODI: 19981105 | Date Added to Database: 19981110 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
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Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 28970 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH BOSE REAR SPEAKERS THAT HAVE AN INTEGRAL AMPLIFIER. A CONDUCTIVE BRIDGE CAN FORM BETWEEN TWO LINES OF THE CIRCUIT BOARD PATTERN WHEN THERE IS ACCUMULATED ELECTROLYTE LEAKED FROMA CAPACITOR AND HIGH HUMIDITY CONDITIONS. THIS CAN CLOSE A TRANSISTOR ON THE CIRCUIT BOARD WHICH CAUSES OVERHEATING. |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN SMOKE OR FLAME AND POSSIBLY THE SPEAKER CATCHING FIRE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CIRCUIT BOARD WITH A NEW BOARD THAT HAS BEEN COATED. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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