The issue
On certain vehicles, a damaged alternator diode may result in diode failure and a short circuit in the diode assembly. This could result in melting of the plastic housing and a possible alternator fire. Correction: Alternator will be replaced.
Description (français)
Sur certains véhicules, il se peut qu’une diode d’alternateur endommagée fasse défaut et qu’un court-circuit s’ensuive, ce qui peut faire fondre le boîtier en plastique de l’alternateur et causer un incendie. Correction : L’alternateur devra être remplacé.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Infiniti I30 | 1997, 1998 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infiniti I30 | 1997 | 20 | 1 |
| Infiniti I30 | 1998 | 49 | 2 |