2017 Infiniti QX30 recall: Steering: gear box, shaft sector
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 21V419000
- Reported
- June 2, 2021
- Manufacturer
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Part
- Steering: gear box, shaft sector
- Vehicles affected
- About 1,959
What is wrong
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Infiniti QX30 vehicles. The steering shaft bore hole for the universal joint bearing may allow excessive movement that, over time, could result in the separation of the bearing and universal joint.
Safety risk
A separated universal joint bearing can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the lower steering shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PG1CF.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Infiniti QX30 (2017). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A separated universal joint bearing can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
Dealers will replace the lower steering shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PG1CF.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.