Nissan Qashqai: Structure

Affects Nissan Qashqai · 2021 — about 3K vehicles.

The hazard

Issue: On certain vehicles, the hinges for the rear liftgate may not have been manufactured correctly. As a result, the hinges could fail and separate in a rear crash. Safety risk: A liftgate that opens or separates in a crash could create an increased risk of injury. Corrective actions: Nissan will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the rear liftgate hinges.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational