NHTSASTEERING
Nissan North America, Inc. - Ball Joint May Separate from Lower Link
Published: June 26, 2024Recall ID: 24V479000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Ball joint separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Frontier vehicles. The front right-side lower link may have been manufactured with an oversized ball joint, which can result in corrosion and ball joint separation from the front right-side lower link.
Affected Products
Ball Joint May Separate from Lower Link
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Ball Joint May Separate from Lower Link |
| Nhtsa id | 24V479000 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V479000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Frontier vehicles. The front right-side lower link may have been manufactured with an oversized ball joint, which can result in corrosion and ball joint separation from the front right-side lower link. |
| Completion rate | 78.93 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will replace the front right-side lower link, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PD109. |
| Consequence summary | Ball joint separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | PD109 |
| Potentially affected | 5929 |
| Report received date | 2024-06-26T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |