NHTSA 21V419000Manufacturer no. PG1CF
Steering
- Report received by NHTSA
- June 2, 2021
- Owner notification
- July 30, 2021
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 1,959 (whole campaign)
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- QX30
Components: Steering; Steering › Gear Box › Shaft Sector
Defect summary
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Infiniti QX30 vehicles. The steering shaft bore hole for the universal joint bearing may allow excessive movement that, over time, could result in the separation of the bearing and universal joint.
Safety risk
A separated universal joint bearing can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the lower steering shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PG1CF.
Notes in the NHTSA record
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.nhtsa.gov.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V419000, filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov