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Vehicle recall 10V401000 · September 10, 2010

Nissan Altima, Frontier and 5 more models

The batteries contained in the affected gps units can overheat.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
Nissan is recalling certain vehicles that were equipped with a garmin nuvi model 750 navigation system. The batteries contained in the affected gps units can overheat.
Consequence
Overheated batteries could result in a fire.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners and the repairs will be performed by garmin technicians by replacing the battery and inserting a spacer on top of the battery free of charge. The safety recall began on September 16, 2010. Owners may contact garmin directly at 1-866-957-1981 or Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Notes
Owners may 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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
10V401000
Reported to NHTSA
September 10, 2010
Filed by
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Owner notification
September 16, 2010
Vehicles potentially affected
7,948
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Equipment › Electrical › Navigational system(global positioning system)
Recall 10V401000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

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