NHTSA Recall 10V072000: Pedals and linkages (service brakes)
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 179,383 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Infiniti QX56.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V072000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › PEDALS AND LINKAGES |
| Report received | March 2, 2010 |
| Owner notification | March 22, 2010 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Nissan is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 titan, armada, and infiniti qx56, and model year 2008-2009 nissan quest vehicles. The brake pedal pivot pin end was not spin-formed to specification during the manufacturing process of the brake pedal assembly. The pivot pin could slide and cause the brake pedal to partially disengage from the brake pedal bracket.
Safety risk
The driver will experience unusual and noticeable looseness in the pedal and a reduction in braking force increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect to see if the pivot pin had been formed properly and will replace the brake pedal assembly if necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on march 22, 2010. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Notes
Owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 10V072000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Infiniti QX56 | 2008, 2009, 2010 |
| Nissan Armada | 2008, 2009, 2010 |
| Nissan Quest | 2008, 2009 |
| Nissan Titan | 2008, 2009, 2010 |
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.