Vehicle recall 10V072000 · March 2, 2010
Nissan Armada, Infiniti QX56 and 2 more models
The brake pedal pivot pin end was not spin-formed to specification during the manufacturing process of the brake pedal assembly.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Nissan is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 titan, armada, and Infiniti QX56, and model year 2008-2009 Nissan quest vehicles. The brake pedal pivot pin end was not spin-formed to specification during the manufacturing process of the brake pedal assembly. The pivot pin could slide and cause the brake pedal to partially disengage from the brake pedal bracket.
- Consequence
- The driver will experience unusual and noticeable looseness in the pedal and a reduction in braking force increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect to see if the pivot pin had been formed properly and will replace the brake pedal assembly if necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on March 22, 2010. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V072000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 2, 2010
- Filed by
- NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Owner notification
- March 22, 2010
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 179,383
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Infiniti QX56 (2008-2010): 2010, 2009, 2008
- Nissan Armada (2008-2010): 2010, 2009, 2008
- Nissan Quest (2008-2009): 2009, 2008
- Nissan Titan (2008-2010): 2010, 2009, 2008
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