Nissan is recalling 1,063 Ariya electric SUVs to check if their steering wheels are installed correctly after an issue was discovered on several that had been repaired.
Following reports of loose wheels from two dealers in January and February, the automakerAccording to the report filed with the National Highway Traffic Saftey Administration , the vehicles had new steering wheels installed at a port of entry due to a defect with the original and some of the work was done incorrectly.
"As part of the activity, a technician may have inadvertently applied the incorrect torque settings to the steering wheel bolt. In certain cases, the steering wheel bolt may not have been installed," the report said.There have been no reports from customers of accidents or injuries related to the issue, and only 1% of the vehicles are estimated to have loose bolts.The recall work will take place at dealerships and involves replacing the steering wheel bolt correctly.
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