Nissan Motor () Primastar: Steering Wheel May Break/detach And Cause Loss Of Steering

Nissan is recalling 19 Primastar vehicles in the United Kingdom because a manufacturing error can cause cracks to form in the steering wheel, potentially weakening it enough to detach during use. The company will inspect affected steering wheels and replace them as needed. This is classified as a serious safety issue.

Recalling firm
Nissan Motor (GB) Limited
Product
Vehicles: Nissan Motor () PRIMASTAR. Units affected: 19
Reason
Due to an error in production cracks may form in the steering wheel. This could compromise the strength of the steering wheel and in extreme conditions may detach. Remedy: On affected vehicles inspect the steering wheel and replace where necessary.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2016-09-19
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/c982f671-800e-476c-845a-89f40e85f44f