2021–2023 Nissan D23 Navara
- Affected
- 210
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- AU231
- Supplier
- NISSAN MOTOR CO. (AUSTRALIA) PTY. LTD.
The defect
The internal circuit board of the winches remote control can corrode if exposed to water. If corrosion of the circuit board occurs, the winch can cause the cable to stop, wind up or release unexpectedly.
The hazard
If a winch stops or starts unexpectedly whilst being used, the cable or vehicle may move suddenly. The winch may also operate unintentionally while not being used, for example when parked or driving.If the winch operates unexpectedly, there is an increased risk of accident and serious injury to people inside the vehicle or nearby the winch.
The remedy
Owners should immediately stop using the remote control and contact their local Nissan dealership to schedule an appointment to have their winch remote control and receiver replaced with an improved design unit, free of charge.Note: An aftermarket winch that may have been fitted on vehicles or purchased over the counter consumers should contact their place of purchase or Ateco Equipment on1300 873 487.Full details of this recall can be found on the Product Safety Website:https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recalls/ateco-automotive-%E2%80%94-warn-vr-evo-4x4-recovery-winches
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 210 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact NISSAN MOTOR CO. (AUSTRALIA) PTY. LTD. on 1800 035 035 to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
- Contact:
- Nissan Australia
- Phone:
- 1800 035 035
- Email:
- csc@nissan.com.au
- Website:
- https://www.nissan.com.au
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.