NHTSA Recall 10V208000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V208000; Date: May. 14, 2010
If the collar weld separates, the vehicle handling will deteriorate, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Infiniti QX56; 2010 Nissan Armada; 2010 Nissan Frontier; 2010 Nissan Pathfinder; 2010 Nissan Titan; 2010 Nissan Xterra
Component: Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 41,649
Recall Summary:
Nissan is recalling certain model year 2010 titan, armada, qx56, frontier, xterra, and pathfinder vehicles manufactured from November 19, 2009 through March 3, 2010. 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.
How to Fix:
Nissan will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on may 20, 2010. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 20, 2010
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