2013 Nissan Pathfinder Warranty Information Booklet - Page 13

2013 Nissan Pathfinder Manual

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10 FEDERAL VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL LIMITED WARRANTIES 5. In the case of the Defects Warranty, parts not supplied by Nissan or damage to other parts caused directly by non-Nissan parts. No claim will be denied under the Performance Warranty because you use a non-Nissan but EPA certified part for maintenance or repair. MAINTENANCE SERVICE AND REPLACEMENT PARTS Important information concerning maintenance service and replacement parts is in the Limited Warranty on Nissan Parts and Accessories section of this booklet. MAINTENANCE RECORDS Receipts covering the performance of regular maintenance should be kept in the event questions arise concerning maintenance. The receipts should be transferred to subsequent owners. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS You may obtain further information concerning these warranties by following the procedure outlined in the "CUSTOMER CARE" section of this booklet. In the case of the Performance Warranty, you may also contact or report any violations to the Office of Transportation and Air Quality, Vehicle Compliance Programs Group, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel Rios Building (6405J), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W, Washington, D.C. 20460 (Continued on next page) WHAT IS NOT COVERED UNDER EITHER THE DEFECTS OR PERFORMANCE WARRANTIES These warranties do not cover: 1. Normal maintenance, service and parts replacement as outlined in the emissions control maintenance instructions of your OWNER'S MANUAL and your NISSAN SERVICE & MAINTENANCE GUIDE. 2. Failures directly as a result of: Failure to perform required emission control maintenance as outlined in your OWNER'S MANUAL and your NISSAN SERVICE & MAINTENANCE GUIDE. Misuse, accident or modification. Improper adjustment or installation of parts during the performance of maintenance services. Tampering with or disconnecting any part affecting vehicle emissions. Fuel, fluids, or lubricants that are contaminated or that do not meet the specification as outlined in your OWNER'S MANUAL . 3. In the case of the Performance Warranty, the use of any part not certified in accordance with Federal requirements which is defective or not equivalent from an emissions standpoint to the original equipment part. 4. In the case of the Performance Warranty, costs of determining the cause of a vehicle failing an EPA approved emissions test if such failure is found not to be covered. WHAT YOU MUST DO In order to obtain warranty service you must deliver the vehicle to an authorized Nissan dealer in the United States at your expense. You must also maintain your vehicle as outlined in the maintenance instructions in your NISSAN SERVICE & MAINTENANCE GUIDE. WHAT NISSAN WILL DO Warranty repairs will be made at no charge for parts and/or labor, including diagnosis and tax. Any needed parts replacement will be made using new or remanufactured parts. OTHER WARRANTY TERMS PERFORMANCE WARRANTY CLAIMS PROCEDURE You may make a claim under the Performance Warranty immediately after the failure of an EPA approved emissions test. You must provide proof of this failure when making your claim. You will be told whether Nissan will honor your claim within 30 days of the date you make the claim unless a shorter time period is required by law. If your claim is denied, Nissan will notify you in writing of the reason. If we do not notify you within this time period, we will repair your vehicle under this warranty at no cost to you. The time period for notification will not apply if you request a delay or a delay is caused by events not under the control of Nissan dealers.

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WHATISNOTCOVEREDUNDER
EITHERTHEDEFECTSOR
PERFORMANCEWARRANTIES
Thesewarrantiesdonotcover:
1. Normal maintenance, service and parts replace-
ment as outlined in the emissions control mainte-
nance instructions of your OWNER’S MANUAL
and your NISSAN SERVICE & MAINTENANCE
GUIDE.
2. Failuresdirectlyasaresultof:
°
Failure to perform required emission control
maintenance as outlined in your OWNER’S
MANUAL and your NISSAN SERVICE & MAIN-
TENANCEGUIDE.
°
Misuse,accidentormodification.
°
Improperadjustmentorinstallationofpartsduring
theperformanceofmaintenanceservices.
°
Tamperingwithordisconnectinganypartaffect-
ingvehicleemissions.
°
Fuel,fluids,orlubricantsthatarecontaminatedor
that do not meet the specification as outlined in
yourOWNER’SMANUAL.
3. InthecaseofthePerformanceWarranty,theuseof
any part not certified in accordance with Federal
requirements which is defective or not equivalent
fromanemissionsstandpointtotheoriginalequip-
mentpart.
4. InthecaseofthePerformanceWarranty,costsof
determining the cause of a vehicle failing an EPA
approvedemissionstestifsuchfailureisfoundnot
tobecovered.
5. In the case of the Defects Warranty, parts not
supplied by Nissan or damage to other parts
causeddirectlybynon-Nissanparts.
WHATYOUMUSTDO
Inordertoobtainwarrantyserviceyoumustdeliverthe
vehicle to an authorized Nissan dealer in the United
Statesatyourexpense.
You must also maintain your vehicle as outlined in the
maintenance instructions in your NISSAN SERVICE &
MAINTENANCEGUIDE.
WHATNISSANWILLDO
Warranty repairs will be made at no charge for parts
and/or labor, including diagnosis and tax. Any needed
parts replacement will be made using new or remanu-
facturedparts.
OTHERWARRANTYTERMS
PERFORMANCE WARRANTY CLAIMS PROCE-
DURE
YoumaymakeaclaimunderthePerformanceWarranty
immediatelyafterthefailureofanEPAapprovedemis-
sions test. You must provide proof of this failure when
makingyourclaim.
You will be told whether Nissan will honor your claim
within30daysofthedateyoumaketheclaimunlessa
shorter time period is required by law. If your claim is
denied,Nissanwillnotifyyouinwritingofthereason.If
we do not notify you within this time period, we will
repairyourvehicleunderthiswarrantyatnocosttoyou.
The time period for notification will not apply if you
requestadelayoradelayiscausedbyeventsnotunder
thecontrolofNissandealers.
No claim will be denied under the Performance War-
ranty because you use a non-Nissan but EPA certified
partformaintenanceorrepair.
MAINTENANCE SERVICE AND REPLACEMENT
PARTS
Important information concerning maintenance service
and replacement parts is in the Limited Warranty on
NissanPartsandAccessoriessectionofthisbooklet.
MAINTENANCERECORDS
Receipts covering the performance of regular mainte-
nance should be kept in the event questions arise
concerningmaintenance.Thereceiptsshouldbetrans-
ferredtosubsequentowners.
IFYOUHAVEQUESTIONS
You may obtain further information concerning these
warranties by following the procedure outlined in the
“CUSTOMER CARE” section of this booklet. In the
case of the Performance Warranty, you may also con-
tactorreportanyviolationstotheOfficeofTransporta-
tion and Air Quality, Vehicle Compliance Programs
Group, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel
Rios Building (6405J), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue,
N.W,Washington,D.C.20460
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FEDERALVEHICLEEMISSIONCONTROLLIMITEDWARRANTIES