Key Takeaway
NISSAN/FMVSS 108/HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. was recalled on December 19, 2002. What to do: DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE MISSING TAMPERPROOF CAPS ON THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 20, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEH...
NISSAN/FMVSS 108/HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT
Description
CERTAIN SEDANS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." IN THE ASSEMBLY OF THE HEADLAMPS, IT IS NECESSARY TO HAVE A MEANS TO ADJUST THE HEADLAMPS. TAMPERPROOF CAPS TO PREVENT HORIZONTAL ADJUSTMENT OF THE HEADLAMPS ARE THEN INSTALLED. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES ARE MISSING THE TAMPERPROOF CAPS.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE MISSING TAMPERPROOF CAPS ON THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 20, 2003. 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 INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Unknown location
View all 430 recalls by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. →Related Recalls
Gears in the Electronic Throttle Body May Break
February 12, 2026
Engine Failure
February 12, 2026
Improperly Welded Door Strikers/FMVSS 206
January 21, 2026
Incorrect Spare Tire Installed/FMVSS 110
December 29, 2025
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
December 2, 2025
Windshield Air Bubbles Can Obscure Visibility/FMVSS 205
November 21, 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE MISSING TAMPERPROOF CAPS ON THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 20, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SE...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.