Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
What Happened
Your vehicle's front brake calipers may not have been properly tightened, which could cause them to detach and affect your braking ability.
Risk if Unfixed
If the caliper detaches, your braking ability may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Nissan will check and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts for free, and you'll receive a notification with the details, including a call to 1-800-647-7261 to schedule the service.
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Original — What Happened
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Altima and 2016 Maxima vehicles manufactured October 6, 2015, to October 7, 2015. The affected vehicles have front brake calipers whose mounting bolts may not be properly tightened.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the bolts were not properly tightened, the caliper may detach and reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will check the brake caliper mounting bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
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