Recall 82V-084: 1979–1980 Nissan 310

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Sep 9, 1982, covering about 72,754 vehicles.

NHTSA number
82V-084
Report date
Sep 9, 1982
Vehicles affected
72,754
Owners notified
Nov 23, 1982

The problem

On certain of the involved vehicles, the lamp bulb socket barrels are insufficiently pressed into the plastic outer sheels. This causes an open or grounded circuit and a malfunction.

The fix

Dealer will replace any defective combination lamp harness assemblies without charge to owners.

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: lighting; tail and brake lamps.consequences of defect: the tail and brake lamps could fail to operate, makingan accident from the rear very likely.

Recall details

ManufacturerNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
ComponentExterior Lighting › Tail Lights
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number82V084000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Nissan 3101979, 1980All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 82V-084?

On certain of the involved vehicles, the lamp bulb socket barrels are insufficiently pressed into the plastic outer sheels. This causes an open or grounded circuit and a malfunction.

How is recall 82V-084 fixed?

Dealer will replace any defective combination lamp harness assemblies without charge to owners.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.