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Infiniti QX30 Recall 21V419: Steering Loss Risk From Worn Steering Joint

NHTSA campaign 21V419, reported June 2, 2021, 1,959 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A steering shaft bore hole can allow excessive movement of the universal joint bearing. Over time, the bearing can separate from the universal joint, which can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.

If you own this vehicle, check your VIN for open recalls and contact an authorized Infiniti dealer to have the lower steering shaft replaced. The repair is free of charge. You can also contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 with recall number PG1CF; owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 21V419Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
STEERING; STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Infiniti QX30 vehicles. The steering shaft bore hole for the universal joint bearing may allow excessive movement that, over time, could result in the separation of the bearing and universal joint.
Risk
A separated universal joint bearing can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the lower steering shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PG1CF.
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.

Affected vehicles

Infiniti QX302017