Nissan passenger car - qashqai (j10) and x-trail (t31) — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesOct 30, 2009

Hazard

The product poses a risk of injuries because the cover screw securing the pinion shaft of the steering gear to the gear housing may loosen and eventually come out, possibly leading to a loss of steering control.

Measures taken

Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer — Other

Product description

Passenger car

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

Key facts

Brand	Nissan
Product	Passenger car - Qashqai (J10) and X-Trail (T31)
Model / type	The recall concerns 2006 to 2009 model vehicles, produced from 4 November 2006 to 4 June 2009 (Qashqai model) and 24 November 2006 to 14 July 2009 (X-Trail model). <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2009-w42/2009-w42_25-vin-list .pdf" target="_blank">VINs are attached</a> <img src="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/pdf.gif" alt="pdf" border="0" width="40" height="13"/>.
Category	Motor vehicles
Country of origin	Japan
Reported by	Greece
Risk level	Serious risk
Published	Oct 30, 2009
Case number	1401/09