Circuit breaker installation could cause short
Defect Summary
Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain model year 2012 through 2014 frontier vehicles manufactured from november 28, 2012, through december 17, 2013. in the affected vehicles, a circuit breaker may have been installed incorrectly causing the main wire harness connected to the circuit breaker to face outward, potentially contacting a metal bolt located on the a-pillar.
Safety Consequence
The bolt may wear through the wire harness covering, resulting in an electrical short which could cause a fire.
Corrective Action
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the circuit breaker orientation. if the circuit breaker orientation is incorrect, dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the recall began on march 17, 2014. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
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FAQ: Recall 14V052000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 14V052000?
NHTSA recall 14V052000 was issued by Nissan North America, Inc. on February 12, 2014. It addresses: Circuit breaker installation could cause short. The recall affects approximately 13,535 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Nissan North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V052000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.