Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #21V138000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V138000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Affecting 2020-2021 nissan altima vehicles Includes 2,407 affected units, Tie Rod Ball Joint Fastener Not Tightened Properly, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020-2021 nissan altima vehicles

Defect Summary

Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 nissan altima vehicles. the tie rod ball joint fastener was not tightened properly, which could result in the tie rod ball joint detaching from the steering knuckle.

Corrective Action

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the left and right-side tie rod ball joint fasteners, or install new fasteners as necessary, free of charge. the began march 31, 2021. owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7769. nissan's number for this recall is pc795.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V138000
Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2021-03-04T00:00:00
Subject: Tie rod ball joint fastener not tightened properly
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 2,407

Details

MFR Campaign Number: PC795
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 nissan altima vehicles. the tie rod ball joint fastener was not tightened properly, which could result in the tie rod ball joint detaching from the steering knuckle.
Consequence Summary: A detached tie rod ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the left and right-side tie rod ball joint fasteners, or install new fasteners as necessary, free of charge. the began march 31, 2021. owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7769. nissan's number for this recall is pc795.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 96.97

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NHTSA ID: 21V138000
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