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NHTSA Recall 24V479000: Suspension: lower ball joint and linkages (steering)

Nissan North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 5,929 vehicles. It affects 2024 Nissan Frontier.

5,929
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2024
owners notified (August 15)
NHTSA campaign24V479000
Manufacturer campaignPD109
ComponentsSUSPENSION › FRONT › CONTROL ARM › LOWER BALL JOINT; STEERING › LINKAGES
Report receivedJune 26, 2024
Owner notificationAugust 15, 2024
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Frontier vehicles. The front right-side lower link may have been manufactured with an oversized ball joint, which can result in corrosion and ball joint separation from the front right-side lower link.

Safety risk

Ball joint separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the front right-side lower link, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PD109.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 24V479000

Make and modelModel years
Nissan Frontier2024

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.