NISSAN
BULLETIN
2014-2015 NV200 Parking Brake Control Lever
Dealer Service Action

Attention: Dealer Principal, Sales, Service & Parts Managers

Reference: PM461
Date: October 8, 2014

*****Dealer Announcement*****
Nissan is conducting a dealer inventory service action to inspect the parking brake control
lever, and if necessary, replace the parking brake assembly on 254 specific 2014-15 NV200
vehicles identified in SERVICE COMM.
Dealers are strongly requested to perform this Service Action on the affected vehicles in
their inventory before retailing to help ensure customer satisfaction.
PLEASE FOLLOW THE ATTACHED REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS:


Once the vehicle has been inspected, the vehicle can be released for sale. The
service department should file a warranty claim for this repair in a timely manner so
it can be closed on SERVICE COMM.

*****Parts Information*****
Most vehicles will require inspection only. It is expected that only a small number of vehicles
will require parking brake assembly replacement. If replacement parts are required, use the
parts order form accompanying this announcement.
***** Vehicle Identification – Dealer Inventory *****
This Dealer Service Action affects approximately 254 Nissan MY14-15 NV200 vehicles,
which are currently in dealer inventory or in-transit.
2014-15 NV200 vehicles subject to this Dealer Service Action can be identified through two
methods:


SERVICE COMM – Beginning October 8th, dealer service departments can
complete an inquiry on SERVICE COMM – I.D. PM461- to determine if a
vehicle is subject to this Dealer Service Action.



VIN List – As a courtesy, posted with this announcement is a list of affected
dealer inventory VINs by region, district, and Dealer Code.

***** Dealer Responsibility *****
It is the dealer’s responsibility to check SERVICE COMM - I.D. PM461 for the status on
each 2014-15 NV200 vehicle which is currently in inventory. Nissan requests dealers to
perform this inspection on vehicles in inventory prior to being retailed to ensure customer
satisfaction.

***** Inspection Procedure *****
This inspection procedure included in this announcement will be available on ASIST,
NNAnet.com, and the Dealer360 (Recalls & Service Campaigns Community forum).


ASIST – Go to “Tech Support Info” on the left column of the ASIST opening page.
Under “Tech Support Info”, select “Inventory Vehicle Actions”. A new window will
open where you may access the technical procedures.



NNAnet.com –This procedure can be found on NNAnet.com under My Documents in
the following categories:
o Parts>Campaigns>
o Sales>Campaigns>
o Service>Campaigns>

Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter and we apologize for the
inconvenience.
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Aftersales DIVISION

PM461 - NV200 (M20) Parking Brake Control Lever
SERVICE PROCEDURE

Parking Brake
Finisher

1. Park the vehicle in a safe working
area, and the turn ignition off.
2. Open Left Front (Driver’s) Door.
3. Located Parking Brake Finisher,
Figure 1.

Figure 1
Pull in the direction of
the arrows

4. Lift up on parking brake finisher
to expose parking brake control,
Figures 2 and 3.


Figure 2

To prevent damage to the
Parking Brake Finisher do
not pull finisher past 90
degrees

Do not raise past 90
degree (yellow line)
Figure 3

5. Locate lower radius on the Parking
Brake Control, as shown in Figure 4.

6. Inspect the lower radius of the
control arm for stamping cracks,
See Figures 5 and 6.




If there is NOT a stamping
crack then reassemble the
vehicle, Submit Warranty
Claim using PM4610 (See
claim info), and release the
vehicle.

Lower Radius

If there IS a stamping crack
(obvious gap) along the
dotted line shown in Figure 5
below, then proceed to next
step.

Figure 4

Inspect Area Along
Dotted Line for Cracks

OK

Figure 5

Figure 6

7. Replace Parking Brake Control per
Electronic Service Manual (ESM) –
Section PB-Parking Brake System.


Submit warranty claim using
PM4611 (See claim info).



Release the vehicle.

PARTS INFORMATION:
Description

Part #

Device Assy-Parking Brake Control

36010-3LM0A

CLAIMS INFORMATION
Submit claim using the following claims coding:
Work Order Line Type: “CM” Campaign
Campaign: PM461
Claim Type:
PNC:
Symptom:
Diagnosis:
Description:

CM
PM461
ZZ
99
Op Codes Flat Rate
Time

Inspect Parking Brake – OK
Condition.

PM4610

0.2H

Parts
Required
on claim
No

Inspect Parking Brake and
replace lever.

PM4611

0.5H

Yes

Expense
Code
Required
No
No