VIN JNKBY31A8YM301838

Vehicle identification record for VIN JNKBY31A8YM301838. This page brings together available vehicle specifications, safety recall information, crash-test data, fuel economy details and archived records associated with this VIN.

Vehicle information for VIN JNKBY31A8YM301838

VIN
JNKBY31A8YM301838
Model year
2000
Country
Japan
Record status
rebuild
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1
1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 WHEELS
03V098000 19/03/2003 View details
Summary

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 17 INCH ALLOY WHEELS, THE WHEELS MAY HAVE A CASTING DEFECT FROM WHICH CRACKS COULD PROPAGATE AS THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN.

Consequence

IF A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF CRACKS DEVELOP, THE WHEEL COULD FAIL AND SEPARATE FROM THE MOUNTING HUB, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE WHEELS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 28, 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.

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OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT SOURCE · NHTSA

Crash Test & Safety Ratings

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No NHTSA crash-test rating returned

No matching U.S. NCAP safety rating was found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Premium
City 16 MPG
Highway 21 MPG
Combined 18 MPG
Engine displacement 4.1 L
Cylinders 8
Transmission Automatic 4-spd
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive
CO₂ emissions 493.72222222222223 g/mile
Estimated annual fuel cost $4200
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

JNK WMI · BY31A8 VDS · YM301838 VIS
WMI JNK World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS BY31A8 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS YM301838 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code Y Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code M Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make INFINITI
Model Q45
Model year 2000
Manufacturer NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY, LTD
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Sedan/Saloon
Engine model VH41
Displacement 4.1 L
Cylinders 8
Fuel type Gasoline
Doors 4
Plant city TOCHIGI
Plant state KAMINOKAWA
Plant country JAPAN
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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