Make : NISSAN | Model : 280Z | Year : 1979 |
Build Dates : 19780701 - 19870501 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 87V098000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19870706 | Date Received by ODI: 19870706 | Date Added to Database: 19870713 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
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Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 183519 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
UNINTENDED ACCELERATION MAY OCCUR, FOR EXAMPLE, WHEN SHIFTING FROM THE PARK POSITION. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL A SHIFT INTERLOCK SYSTEM WHICH PREVENTS THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER FROM BEING MOVED FROM THE PARK POSITION UNLESS THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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