Nissan recalls nearly half a million vehicles because NISSAN The badge on the steering wheel can come off and cause injury to the driver if air bag deployed in an accident.
The recall is made worldwide, but the majority of the 463,472 vehicles recalled are in the United States. Most of the cars in question are 2008-2011 border midsize pickup truck. The recall also includes giant pickup trucks and Xterra, path finder And fleet SUVs from the same model years. some quests small truck from 2008-09 also participate, as well as about 11,000 spare parts on seller shelves.
Nissan said it had four reports of injuries due to the badges, which were provided by Sweden’s Autoliv.
The company hasn’t developed a fix yet. Customers in the recall will be notified by mail in April, after which a letter will be sent to the dealer for service.
Based on the age of the number of vehicles involved in the recall, the current owner may not be the original owner and may be overlooked in the notification process. If you own one of these models, you should check it out NHTSA’s recovered VIN finder in April to see if your specific vehicle is affected.
