Recall 06V395000: Tail/Stop Lamp Non-Compliance

MAKE/MODELS: MODEL/BUILD YEARS:

Infiniti/Q45 2004-2006

MANUFACTURER: Nissan North America, Inc.

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 06V395000 MFG'S REPORT DATE: October 09, 2006

COMPONENT: Exterior Lighting: Brake Lights

POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 1863

SUMMARY:
Certain vehicles fail to comply with the stop lamp and reflex reflector requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

CONSEQUENCE:
This standard is to reduce crashes, injuries and deaths by providing adequate illumination of the roadway, and by enhancing the conspicuity of motor vehicles on the public roads so that their presence is perceived and their signals understood, both in daylight and in darkness or other conditions of reduced visibility.

REMEDY:
Dealers will replace the rear combination lamp assemblies free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. Owners may contact Infiniti at 1-800-662-6200.

NOTES:
Customers can also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.