NHTSA Recall 06V046000: Suspension: rear
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 759 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Nissan Altima.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V046000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | PB016 |
| Component | SUSPENSION › REAR |
| Report received | February 13, 2006 |
| Owner notification | February 27, 2006 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain vehicles, the rear subframe may have been manufactured incorrectly, which could result in a crack in a bracket which holds part of the rear suspension.
Safety risk
If the bracket is cracked, the stability of the vehicle may be affected under severe driving conditions. This could lead to a loss of control of the vehicle which could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the rear subframe to determine if it was manufactured incorrectly and replace it, if necessary. The recall began on february 27, 2006. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Notes
Nissan recall no. Pb016.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 06V046000
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.