Aug 26 2009
Auto Recalls: Nissan, Maxima, 2006
Build Dates : January 24, 2006 - January 26, 2006
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V046000
Date Owner’s Notified: 20060227
Date Received by ODI: 20060213
Date Added to Databse: 20060214
Manufacturer’s Involved: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturer’s Responsible for the Recall: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: PB016
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 759
Summary:
On certain vehicles, the rear subframe may have been manufactured incorrectly, which could result in a crack in a bracket which holds part of the rear suspension.
Consequence:
If the bracket is cracked, the stability of the vehicle may be affected under severe driving conditions. This could lead to a loss of control of the vehicle which could result in a crash.
Remedy:
Dealers will inspect the rear subframe to determine if it was manufactured incorrectly and replace it, if necessary. The recall began on February 27, 2006.