Nissan Altima, Sentra +5 more: Equipment — navigational system(global positioning system)

Affects Nissan Altima, Sentra, Versa, Pathfinder, Rogue, Xterra, Frontier · 2008–2010 — about 8K vehicles.

The hazard

OVERHEATED BATTERIES COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

What to do

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.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational