NHTSA Campaign Id 21V706000; Date: Sep. 10, 2021
a detached secondary hood latch may allow the hood to open if the primary hood latch is not engaged, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.
2022 Nissan Pathfinder
Component: Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 3,030
nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2022 pathfinder vehicles. insufficient welds may allow the secondary hood latch retainer bracket to detach from the front bumper assembly. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 113, "hood latch system."
dealers will inspect and replace the secondary hood latch bracket as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed october 21, 2021. owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. nissan's number for this recall is pc840.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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