Affected Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT

Date Published
DEC 20, 2013
NHTSA TSB #
10040905
TSB Document
Summary
NISSAN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. 1996-2004 PATHFINDER. IN STATES WHERE HEAVY CONCENTRATIONS OF ROAD SALT ARE USED, IN THE WINTER, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE STRUT HOUSING CAN DEVELOP CORROSION THAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE. THIS MAY ALLOW THE HOUSING TO CONTACT THE STEERING COLUMN. THIS WOULD CREATE NOISE AND A DIFFERENCE IN STEERING EFFORT. IT MAY LEAD TO STEERING SYSTEM DAMAGE, AND POSSIBLY BRAKE LINE DAMAGE. *RM UPDATED 9/27/11. *PE UPDATED 11/02/11. *PE UPDATED 2/06/12. *PE UPDATED 6/12/12. *PE UPDATED 8/22/12. *PE UPDATED 12/18/13. *PE UPDATED 12/26/13. *PE