CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
- Problem
- Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Versa Sedan vehicles manufactured July 16, 2013, to January 29, 2014, 2013-2014 Cube vehicles manufactured July 3, 2013, to October 21, 2013, and 2013-2014 Juke vehicles manufactured July 3, 2013, to October 22, 2013. When exposed to hot temperatures, the affected vehicles have an engine start/stop button that may stick inside the button housing.
- Risk
- If the engine start/stop button gets stuck in the housing, road vibrations may cause the engine to shut off unexpectedly while the vehicle is being driven, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will modify the start/stop switch housing, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
The engine start/stop button can stick inside its housing when exposed to hot temperatures. Road vibrations can then cause the engine to shut off unexpectedly while the vehicle is being driven, which increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy is free. Dealers will modify the start/stop switch housing at no cost to the owner. Nissan will notify affected owners, and the recall began on August 4, 2015. If you own one of the affected vehicles, you can also contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261 for more information.
To check whether your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA's recall lookup or ask an authorized Nissan dealer to check for open recalls. Schedule the repair as soon as possible.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Nissan Cube | 20132014 |
|---|---|
| Nissan Juke | 20132014 |
| Nissan Versa | 2014 |