NHTSA Campaign 22V693000
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
NHTSA campaign 22V693000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the steering: electric power assist system. The repair is free.
Nissan North America, Inc filed the report for 22V693000 with NHTSA on September 15, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 22V693000, NHTSA lists up to 20,040 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 22V693000 were scheduled from November 10, 2022, 56 days after the report.
22V693000 covers 2 models from Nissan, model years 2021.
Owners of the model years 22V693000 covers have filed at least 4 complaints naming the steering, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 22V693000 vehicles, the 2021 Nissan Versa has the most (4).
By potentially affected vehicles, 22V693000 ranks 85 of 209 Nissan North America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 22V693000, Nissan North America, Inc has 15 other recalls on the steering on this site; the one before 22V693000 was 21V461000, reported on June 17, 2021.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Versa and Kicks vehicles. An intermittent electrical connection in the electric power steering (EPS) torque sensor can disable the power steering assist.
- The risk
- Loss of power steering assist can increase the steering effort required, especially at low speeds, and increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the steering column torque sensor lot code, and replace the column, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 9, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PMA10 / PMA25.
Reported September 15, 2022
Vehicles covered by 22V693000 (2)
Nissan (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V693000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: September 15, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted