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NHTSA Recall 00V292002: Rack and pinion (steering)

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 70,000 vehicles. It affects 1999–2000 Nissan Quest.

70,000
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2000
owners notified (November 13)
NHTSA campaign00V292002
ComponentSTEERING › RACK AND PINION
Report receivedOctober 2, 2000
Owner notificationNovember 13, 2000
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Vehicle description: MINI vans. One or more of the five bolts that mount the rack and pinion steering gear to the vehicle may have been incorrectly tightened.

Safety risk

There could be a looseness in the steering, which may be accompanied by noise or vibration.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the vehicles and, if the bolts are missing, will replace the steering gear mounting bolts. All bolts will be tightened to the specified torque.

Notes

Owner notification began november 13, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact nisan at 1-800-647-7261.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 00V292002

Make and modelModel years
Nissan Quest1999, 2000

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.