Defect Description For Recall
Nissan Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Frontier, Pathfinder, And Xterra Two-Wheel Drive Vehicles Manufactured From June 19, 2012, Through July 12, 2012. These Vehicles May Have Been Equipped With Front Wheel Hubs That May Not Meet The Design Hardness Specifications. A Wheel Hub That Was Manufactured Below Hardness Specification May Wear Prematurely And Eventually Crack.
Make Of Vehicle
NISSAN
Model Of Vehicle
XTERRA
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
12V462000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Hub
Effect Of Defect
If The Vehicle Is Driven In This Condition, The Wheel Hub May Break, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Nissan Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replaced The Left And Right Side Front Wheel Hub Assemblies Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On October 22, 2012. Owners May Contact Nissan Customer Service At 1-800-647-7261.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20120619
End Of Manufacture
20120712
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2417
Date Owners Notified
20121022
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20120920