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2008 Nissan Altima recall: suspension

Nissan North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on July 31, 2008. It covers about 1,018 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,018
reported
Jul 31, 2008
owners notified
Aug 11, 2008
related complaints
16

Suspension

What is wrong
Nissan is recalling 1,018 my 2008 altima vehicles. The left side front suspension transverse link bolt may not have been tightened to specification. This condition could cause the bolt to become loose while the vehicle is being driven.
Risk
If the bolt were to come out, the driver may experience difficulty controlling the direction of the vehicle which could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will tighten the transverse link bolt to specification free of charge. The recall began on august 11, 2008. Owners may contact nissan at 1‑800‑647‑7261.

Recall number 08V363000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 16 complaints about suspension problems.

2008 Nissan Altima

Questions about recall 08V363000

Is there a recall on the 2008 Nissan Altima suspension?

Yes. Recall 08V363000, reported on July 31, 2008, covers about 1,018 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V363000?

Dealers will tighten the transverse link bolt to specification free of charge. The recall began on august 11, 2008. Owners may contact nissan at 1‑800‑647‑7261.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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