Key Takeaway

Transverse Link May Separate From Ball Joint by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. was recalled on March 12, 2021. What to do: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transverse link's lot codes, and if necessary, replace them and perform a vehicle alignment, f...

NHTSA Ongoing

Transverse Link May Separate From Ball Joint

Recalled: March 12, 2021 ~15,223 units affected 21V170

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.

Injuries / 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.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Unknown location

View all 430 recalls by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. →

Related Recalls

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: 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 ma...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

Data sourced from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Recall information may not reflect the most current status. RecallDex is not affiliated with any US government agency. Contact the manufacturer or relevant agency for the latest information.