NHTSA Complaint #10970353 — 2010 NISSAN VERSA
SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10970353 |
| Vehicle | 2010 NISSAN VERSA |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 95,262 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | KS |
Consumer Description
LEAVING WORK TODAY I NOTICED A LOUD CLUNK FROM THE FRONT END OF MY CAR AT AROUND 10 MPH. UPON INSPECTION I FOUND THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER COIL SPRING WAS COMPLETELY CORRODED AND BROKEN. CALLING THE NISSAN DEALERSHIP I WAS INFORMED THAT THERE IS A VOLUNTARY RECALL INVOLVING THIS EXACT SITUATION BUT THAT THE RECALL DOES NOT APPLY TO ME SINCE I LIVE IN A STATE NOT LISTED. I LIVE IN A COUNTY IN KANSAS THAT BORDERS MISSOURI. I ALSO WORK IN MISSOURI AND THE VAST MAJORITY OF MY DRIVING IS IN MISSOURI BUT THIS DID NOT MATTER TO NISSAN AND I WAS INFORMED THAT I WOULD STILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE REPAIRS. HOW IS THIS FAIR? CORROSION IS CORROSION, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT IS A KNOWN DEFECT. THIS COULD HAVE KILLED ME OR SOMEONE ELSE.
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