Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #10E019000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10E019000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 1,873 affected units, LOWER LINK REPLACEMENT PARTS, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Nissan is recalling certain front and rear lower links, p/nos. 54501zq00a, 54500zq00a, 551a1zq00a, 551a0zq00a , 54501ea00a, 54500ea00a, 551a1ea500, 551a0ea500, 54501zr00a, and 54500zr00a, sold between november 25, 2009 and may 14, 2010 as replacement parts for model year 2004 through 2010 titan, armada, and qx56, and model years 2005 through 2010 frontier, xterra, and pathfinder vehicles. the lower control link assembly has two cylindrical collars forming the inboard attachment points to the chassis. due to an improper welding process some collars may contain welds that do not meet strength specifications.

Corrective Action

Nissan will notify owners and dealers will replace any affected lower link free of charge. the safety recall began on july 12, 2010. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10E019000

Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2010-05-20T00:00:00

Subject: Lower link replacement parts

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 1,873

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Nissan is recalling certain front and rear lower links, p/nos. 54501zq00a, 54500zq00a, 551a1zq00a, 551a0zq00a , 54501ea00a, 54500ea00a, 551a1ea500, 551a0ea500, 54501zr00a, and 54500zr00a, sold between november 25, 2009 and may 14, 2010 as replacement parts for model year 2004 through 2010 titan, armada, and qx56, and model years 2005 through 2010 frontier, xterra, and pathfinder vehicles. the lower control link assembly has two cylindrical collars forming the inboard attachment points to the chassis. due to an improper welding process some collars may contain welds that do not meet strength specifications.

Consequence Summary: If the collar weld separates, the vehicle handling will deteriorate, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Nissan will notify owners and dealers will replace any affected lower link free of charge. the safety recall began on july 12, 2010. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-xz8v_kppf.tvag

NHTSA ID: 10E019000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

Created Meta: N/A

Updated At: 1742808662

Updated Meta: N/A

Meta: { }

Recall Link: