NISSAN FRONTIER 2020: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V671000

Make Model Year
NISSAN FRONTIER 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-10-28 2022-09-07 2022-09-08

Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: R22A9 R22B1/2/3

Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 197230

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. "Nissan" is recalling certain 2020-2023 Titan, 2020-2022 Frontier, and 2023 Z vehicles. The transmission parking pawl may not engage when the vehicle is shifted into park, which can result in a vehicle rollaway.

Consequence

A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Owners are advised to apply the parking brake every time they park their vehicle. Dealers will perform the applicable repairs below, free of charge: " Model Year 2020-2022 Frontier vehicles: reprogram Transmission Control Module "TCM" " Model Year 2020-2022 Titan vehicles: reprogram TCM and Engine Control Module "ECM" " Model Year 2023 Titan vehicles: reprogram TCM " Model Year 2023 Z vehicles: reprogram TCM. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669.

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.nhtsa.gov.