Recall 21V402000 — SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE Defect in 2020-2021 INFINITI QX60
RECALL This recall affects up to 14,276 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 21V402000 |
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 14,276 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Nissan Murano, INFINITI QX60, 2021 Nissan GT-R, INFINITI QX50, and Q50 vehicles. The front steering knuckle or rear axle housing may have insufficient strength due to improper heat-treatment.
Safety Consequence
The steering knuckle or rear axle could deform upon impact, such as from hitting a curb, resulting in a loss of steering control, or possible wheel separation. Both of these conditions can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the front steering knuckle and rear axle housing, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2021. Nissan owners may contact customer service at 1-800-867-7669. INFINITI owners may contact customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 24V748000 | 2025 INFINITI QX80 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE | 37,236 | |
| 24V747000 | 2025 INFINITI QX80 | BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE | 5,176 | |
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| 24V176000 | 2024 INFINITI QX60 | SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER | 12,019 | |
| 24V154000 | 2023 INFINITI QX50 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 351 | |
| 23V814000 | 2022 INFINITI QX60 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE | 20,051 | |
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