Nissan North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2020 Nissan Murano vehicles
— Recall Campaign #21V170000
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Nissan Murano vehicles. The left and/or right-hand transverse link may not have been manufactured correctly, which could result in it separating from the ball joint.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 15,223 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V170000
| Manufacturer: | Nissan North America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | March 11, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V170000 |
| Units affected: | 15,223 |
- Description:
- Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Nissan Murano vehicles. The left and/or right-hand transverse link may not have been manufactured correctly, which could result in it separating from the ball joint.
- Consequeces:
- Ball joint separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, and increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transverse link's lot codes, and if necessary, replace them and perform a vehicle alignment, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 6, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC797.
- Notes:
- 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.safercar.gov.