Recalls for your 2003 Nissan 350z

Recalls for 2003 Nissan 350z

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DEFECT #1 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING


Posted on: 2003-11-19
Description
On certain passenger vehicles, the circuit board for the crank position sensor or cam position sensor may have an improper solder joint due to solder deformation caused by heat stress accelerated by the existence of flux residue during the soldering process.  

Consequence
This could cause the service engine soon warning light to come on, create a no start condition, cause reduced engine power, or cause the engine to stop running without warning during vehicle operation, which could result in a crash.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the crank position sensors.  Camshaft position sensor(s), and in some cases, the variable timing control sensor(s).  Vehicles involved in a previous recall campaign, 01v357, are also included in this new campaign.  The replacement sensors used in that campaign are also affected.  Owner notification began on december 22, 2003.  Owners should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261 or infiniti at 1-800-662-6200.  

Notes
Nissan recall no.  R3022/infiniti recall no.  R3021.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

DEFECT #2 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING


Posted on: 2006-06-05
Description
Certain ck motorsports combination headlights, clear corner, bumper, and side marker lights sold as replacement lamps for use on the passenger vehicles listed above.  Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no.  108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence
Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.

Corrective Action
Ck motorsport will notify owners and replace the noncompliant lamps free of charge.  The recall began on july 1, 2006.  Owners may contact ck motorsport at 1-909-610-7211.

Notes
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by the vehicle manufacturers.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled lamp model numbers.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #3 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE


Posted on: 2005-12-13
Description
On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, the fuel filler hose may crack and result in fuel leakage from the hose while refueling.

Consequence
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the fuel filler hose.  Recall began on february 27, 2006, for nissan owners, and on march 13, 2006, for infiniti owners.  Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261 or infiniti at 1-800-662-6200.

Notes
Nissan recall nos.  Nissan r0505 and infiniti r0508.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #4 - POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY


Posted on: 2011-06-24
Description
Zf service is recall certain clutch kit assemblies, part number sx: k70358-01, shipped to wholesalers as service parts between september 1, 2010, and march 8, 2011.  These service parts are intended for use on model year 2003-2006 nissan 350z and infiniti g35 vehicles.  The sx: k70358-01 clutch kit contains an oversized clutch disc.

Consequence
An oversized clutch disc could cause the vehicle to move unintentionally on the initial start-up, if the driver does not follow the installation instructions and fails to use the service brakes while the hand brake is not applied.  Unintentional movement of the vehicle could result in a crash or possible injury to persons outside the vehicle.

Corrective Action
Zf service notify wholesalers to return any affected clutch kit assemblies still in inventory for free replacement kits.  This condition will correct itself after the first start-up and usage of the clutch kit.  However, if an owner is not satisfied with its performance, zf services will reimburse the owner for the cost of the replacement clutch kit and a reasonable amount for its installation.  The safety recall began on july 13, 2011.  Owners may contact zf services at 1-800-321-0784 ext.  6748.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .