Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #23V496000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V496000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Affecting 2021 versa and kicks vehicles Includes 11,824 affected units, Loss of Power Steering Assist, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2021 versa and kicks vehicles

Defect Summary

Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2021 versa and kicks vehicles. an intermittent electrical connection in the electric power steering (eps) torque sensor can disable the power steering assist.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the steering column torque sensor lot code and replace the steering column assembly, if necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 8, 2023. owners may contact nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. nissan's number for this recall is pma26. this recall involves vehicles that were previously inspected, but did not receive a steering column replacement, under recall number 22v-693. these vehicles will need to be reinspected for this recall.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V496000
Report Received Date: 2023-07-18T00:00:00
Subject: Loss of power steering assist
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 11,824

Details

MFR Campaign Number: PMA26
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2021 versa and kicks vehicles. an intermittent electrical connection in the electric power steering (eps) torque sensor can disable the power steering assist.
Consequence Summary: Loss of power steering assist can increase the steering effort required, especially at low speeds, and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the steering column torque sensor lot code and replace the steering column assembly, if necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 8, 2023. owners may contact nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. nissan's number for this recall is pma26. this recall involves vehicles that were previously inspected, but did not receive a steering column replacement, under recall number 22v-693. these vehicles will need to be reinspected for this recall.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 85.6

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NHTSA ID: 23V496000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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