AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT RECALL

Nissan R52 Pathfinder Towbar

Published 14 April 2021

Product

Nissan R52 Pathfinder Towbar Suitable for installation on MY2017-2020 Nissan R52 Pathfinder vehicles Batch number (found on the towbar compliance plate): 29 18

Why it was recalled

Due to a manufacturing issue, there may be weld separation on the right hand side of the towbar attachment bracket. As a result, the towbar cross member and bracket could separate and the towbar could detach from the vehicle.

Hazard

If the towbar detaches from the vehicle while towing, this will causing a loss of control of the trailer and increase the risk of an accident that may result in injury or death of vehicle occupants and/or other road users.

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Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.