NHTSA Campaign 22V693000
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Issued by Nissan North America, Inc. · Reported Sep 15, 2022 · 20,040 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Consequence
Loss of power steering assist can increase the steering effort required, especially at low speeds, and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| NISSAN | KICKS | 2021 | 20,040 |
| NISSAN | VERSA | 2021 | 20,040 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V693000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.