Recall 2005290

The issue

Affects certain genuine accessory trailer hitches installed by Nissan dealers on 2005 Xterra vehicles. Inadequate quality of some welded joints in the hitch assembly may result in failure, possibly allowing the towed unit to separate from the towing vehicle. Correction: Dealers will replace all suspect genuine Nissan hitches.

Description (français)

Vise certaines attache remorques d'origine vendues comme accessoire et installées par les concessionnaires Nissan sur les Xterra 2005. La qualité inadéquate de certains joints soudés de l'attache remorque pourrait provoquer une défaillance, ce qui pourrait permettre à la remorque de se détacher du véhicule tracteur. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer toutes les attache remorques Nissan d'origine qui sont suspectes.

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Vehicles covered

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.

All recalls for this model: Nissan Xterra