NHTSA recall 13V-445 (13V445000)
service brakes, hydraulic recall reported October 17, 2013 - about 151,695 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 13V445000
- Also written as
- 13V-445
- Reported
- October 17, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- ~151,695
- Component
- service brakes, hydraulic
What is being recalled
Nissan is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Nissan Pathfinder vehicles manufactured April 18, 2012, through September 20, 2013; model year 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles manufactured September 15, 2011, through January 16, 2013; and model year 2014 Infiniti QX60 vehicles manufactured January 17, 2013, through September 20, 2013. In the affected vehicles, during light braking on rough roads, the antilock brake system (ABS) brake pressure output software may lead to an increase in stopping distance.
Why it is dangerous
The increased stopping distance may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ABS, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2013. Owners may 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 13V-445 when calling a dealer.
Affected 3 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.