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NHTSA recall 17V637000

Suspension · Nissan North America, Inc.

October 11, 2017report date
1,119units affected
Vehicle recalltype
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What's wrong: Nissan north america, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012 Versa hatchback vehicles that were sold or ever registered in the district of Columbia, connecticut, delaware, iowa, illinois, indiana, kentucky, massachusetts, maine, maryland, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, west virginia and wisconsin. Road salt may corrode the…

Why it matters: If a front coil spring fractures, it may contact the tire, possibly puncturing it, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front coil springs, free of charge. The recall began December 6, 2017.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2012 Nissan Versa.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 17V637000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.