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| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
09V411000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
NISSAN |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
ROGUE |
| Model Year: |
2008 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
03-07-07 through 07-20-09 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
163,659 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
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| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
10-19-09 |
| Record Creation Date: |
10-20-09 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 ROGUE VEHICLES. A SCREW IN THE STEERING GEAR HOUSING COVER MAY LOOSEN OVER TIME AND COULD FALL OUT. AS IT LOOSENS, THE STEERING RESPONSE OF THE VEHICLE MAY BE COMPROMISED BUT THE DRIVER WILL RETAIN STEERING CONTROL. |
| Consequence Summary: |
THE SCREW MAY EVENTUALLY COME OUT OF THE STEERING GEAR COVER. IF LARGE STEERING INPUTS ARE MADE WITH THE COVER SCREW MISSING THE PINION SHAFT MAY COME OUT OF THE STEERING GEAR RESULTING IN A COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT WHETHER THE STEERING GEAR COVER SCREW IS LOOSE AND WILL BE RETIGHTENED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION. DEALERS WILL ALSO INSTALL A COVER PLATE TO PREVENT THE SCREW FROM POSSIBLY COMING OUT OF THE STEERING GEAR. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261. |
Keywords:
2008 NISSAN ROGUE, 2008 NISSAN Recall, Recall ID: 101222, 2008 ROGUE Recalls, Vehicle Safety Recalls, 2008 ROGUE Recall, NISSAN Safety, Recalls, NISSAN Safety Recalls, Vehicle Safety, Recall 2008 NISSAN, ROGUE, Safety
Page Description:
2008 NISSAN ROGUE Recall - Recall ID 101222 for NISSAN ROGUE STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
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