Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
NISSAN
Model Of Vehicle
XTERRA
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
10V208000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm
Effect Of Defect
If The Collar Weld Separates, The Vehicle Handling Will Deteriorate, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20091120
End Of Manufacture
20100303
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
41649
Date Owners Notified
20100520
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20100514