Component
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Manufacturer
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
What Happened
Your vehicle has a Garmin Nuvi 750 GPS system, which is the part that provides navigation and location information. The batteries inside the GPS unit can get too hot and overheat.
Risk if Unfixed
If the batteries overheat, they could catch fire, which could cause serious damage and potentially harm you or others nearby.
Free Fix
Nissan will notify you, and Garmin technicians will replace the battery and add a spacer to prevent overheating, all for free. You should schedule this repair as soon as possible.
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Original — What Happened
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH A GARMIN NUVI MODEL 750 NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THE BATTERIES CONTAINED IN THE AFFECTED GPS UNITS CAN OVERHEAT.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
OVERHEATED BATTERIES COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Original — Remedy
NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY GARMIN TECHNICIANS BY REPLACING THE BATTERY AND INSERTING A SPACER ON TOP OF THE BATTERY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 16, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GARMIN DIRECTLY AT 1-866-957-1981 OR NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
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