NHTSA recall 04V-326 (04V326000)

visibility recall reported July 7, 2004 - about 32,100 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 04V326000
Also written as: 04V-326
Manufacturer number: PU401
Reported: July 7, 2004
Vehicles affected: ~32,100
Component: visibility

What is being recalled

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SKYVIEW ROOFS, THE GLASS FOR THE ROOF MAY NOT HAVE BEEN QUENCHED PROPERLY AFTER THE FORMING PROCESS, RESULTING IN TEMPER IMBALANCE.

Why it is dangerous

THIS COULD CREATE EXCESSIVE INTERNAL STRESS IN THE GLASS AND EVENTUALLY CAUSE THE GLASS TO SHATTER, CREATING A RISK OF INJURY.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE GLASS IN THE SKYVIEW ROOF. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 7, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 04V-326 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Nissan Maxima - 2004

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