Nissan Has Recalled the 2002 Maxima GLE
Reason: The odometer in the subject vehicle registers distance in
kilometers instead of miles.
Distribution: Nationwide.
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Nissan Has Recalled the 2002 Maxima GLE
(SafetyAlerts) - Nissan Has Recalled the 2002 Maxima GLE because the odometer in the subject vehicle registers distance in kilometers instead of miles.

Potential Number of Units Affected: 843

Manufactured: 09/2001 - 10/2001

Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM. THE ODOMETER IN THE SUBJECT VEHICLES REGISTERS DISTANCE IN KILOMETERS INSTEAD OF MILES AS IS SPECIFIED IN THE DESIGN. THE ODOMETER DOES NOT HAVE A LABEL THAT INDICATES "KILOMETERS" OR "KM" AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS NO. 101, "CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS."

Consequence Summary:
SORRY, CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY IS NOT AVAILABLE. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT YOUR LOCAL DEALER.

Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE ODOMETER TO DETERMINE IF IT IS CORRECT AND, IF NOT, WILL REPLACE THE SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 12, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 02V010000.


Just in case you may be affected and did not know. Looked to see if this is a re-post.

 

That sucks!
BTW, your subject line says for 2000 GLE's. I was like oh man all this time it's been in KM, then read the recall for 2k2.