Nissan Recalls 2024 Frontier Vehicles for Headlight Aim Marking Defect
Nissan is recalling 2024 Frontier vehicles because missing or illegible headlight aim markings may cause improper headlight alignment, increasing crash risk.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (improperly aimed headlights increasing crash risk) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
Nissan North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2024 Nissan Frontier vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the right-side headlight assemblies may have missing or illegible headlight aim markings. This issue can result in improperly aimed headlights, causing the vehicles to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Improperly aimed headlights can result in insufficient illumination of the road, which decreases the driver's visibility and increases the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.
Dealers will inspect and replace the right-side headlight as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 20, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236. Nissan's number for this recall is PD121.
The recalled product
- Product
- NISSAN FRONTIER
- Brand
- NISSAN
- Manufacturer
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Lighting
- Affected units
- 1,119
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- FRONTIER
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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