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2010 Infiniti QX56, Nissan Armada and others recall: lower arm

Nissan North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 14, 2010. It covers about 41,649 vehicles.

vehicles affected
41,649
reported
May 14, 2010
owners notified
May 20, 2010
related complaints
13

Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm

What is wrong
Nissan is recalling certain model year 2010 titan, armada, qx56, frontier, xterra, and pathfinder vehicles manufactured from november 19, 2009 through march 3, 2010. The lower control link assembly has two cylindrical collars forming the inboard attachment points to the chassis. Due to an improper welding process some collars may contain welds that do not meet strength specifications.
Risk
If the collar weld separates, the vehicle handling will deteriorate, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on may 20, 2010. Owners may contact nissan at 1‑800‑647‑7261.

Recall number 10V208000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 13 complaints about suspension problems.

2010 Infiniti QX562010 Nissan Armada2010 Nissan Frontier2010 Nissan Pathfinder2010 Nissan Titan2010 Nissan Xterra

Questions about recall 10V208000

Is there a recall on the 2010 Infiniti QX56, Nissan Armada and others lower arm?

Yes. Recall 10V208000, reported on May 14, 2010, covers about 41,649 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V208000?

Nissan will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on may 20, 2010. 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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