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🧸 Product FR April 5, 2022

nissan — nv400 véhicule utilitaire léger

les broches du connecteur de barre de remorquage électrique peuvent être mal positionnées. cela pourrait entraîner un mauvais fonctionnement des feux de la remorque, ce qui augmenterait le risque d’accident. de plus, cela pourrait entraîner un incident thermique dans la batterie...

Nissan — NV400 light commercial vehicle Hazard: fire — the pins of the electric trailer bar connector may be misaligned. This could cause the trailer lights to malfunction, increasing the accident risk. It could also cause a thermal incident in the trailer’s built-in auxiliary battery, raising the fire risk.
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138 days in total
May 19, 2026 October 4, 2026
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What is this? This is a safety notice about some Nissan NV400 vans. A small part in the electric trailer socket may not be lined up right.

What's happening? If the part is wrong, the trailer lights may not work right. This could cause an accident. It might also make the trailer’s small battery get too hot and start a fire.

Does this affect me? If you own or use a Nissan NV400 van with a trailer, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Take your van to a Nissan dealer right away. Ask your dealer or a mechanic about the trailer socket before towing.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Type: automobiles et moyens de déplacement · Category: automobiles, motos, scooters · Hazard: incendie · les broches du connecteur de barre de remorquage électrique peuvent être mal positionnées. cela pourrait entraîner un mauvais fonctionnement des feux de la remorque, ce qui augmenterait le risque d’accident. de plus, cela pourrait entraîner un incident thermique dans la batterie auxiliaire intégrée de la remorque, augmentant ainsi le risque d’incendie.

First published
April 5, 2022
Last refreshed by us
4 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/48440/rapex

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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▸ What is this product recall alert about?
nissan — nv400 véhicule utilitaire léger. Nissan — NV400 light commercial vehicle Hazard: fire — the pins of the electric trailer bar connector may be misaligned. This could cause the trailer lights to malfunction, increasing the accident risk. It could also cause a thermal incident in the trailer’s built-in auxiliary b...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 5, 2022 by Rappel Conso (DGCCRF, France).
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on rappel.conso.gouv.fr.

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