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Recall 21V-170

Nissan North America, Inc. recalled the 2020 Nissan Murano: Steering (linkages).

At a glance

Campaign number
21V-170
Reported
March 11, 2021
Vehicles affected
15,223 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

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.

The risk

Ball joint separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, and increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

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-[removed]. Nissan's number for this recall is PC797.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles