NISSAN MURANO 2020: STEERING:LINKAGES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V170000

Make Model Year
NISSAN MURANO 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-05-06 2021-03-11 2021-03-12

Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: PC797

Component: STEERING:LINKAGES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 15223

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

Ball joint separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.