The Nissan Rogue is a popular compact SUV that has been on the market since 2008. In recent years, there have been a number of reports of wheel bearing failures on the Rogue. In response, Nissan has issued a recall for certain model years of the Rogue.
A wheel bearing is a crucial component of a vehicle's suspension system. It allows the wheels to rotate smoothly and reduces friction between the tire and the axle. Wheel bearings are typically made of steel or ceramic and are sealed to keep out dirt and moisture.
The most common symptom of a failed wheel bearing is a grinding noise that comes from the wheel area. The noise may be worse when the vehicle is turning or going over bumps. Other symptoms of a failed wheel bearing include:
Wheel bearings can fail for a variety of reasons, including:
In 2020, Nissan issued a recall for certain model years of the Rogue due to a defect in the wheel bearings. The recall affects Rogues from the 2014 to 2016 model years.
The defect in the wheel bearings can cause them to fail prematurely, leading to the symptoms described above. If the wheel bearing fails while the vehicle is in motion, it can cause the wheel to detach from the vehicle, which could result in a crash.
The following Nissan Rogues are affected by the recall:
Model Year | Date of Manufacture | VIN Range |
---|---|---|
2014 | January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013 | JN8AS58W5A000001 - JN8AS58W5A284141 |
2015 | January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014 | JN8AS58W5A284142 - JN8AS58W5A435426 |
2016 | January 1, 2015 - May 31, 2016 | JN8AS58W6A435427 - JN8AS58W6B007737 |
If your Nissan Rogue is affected by the recall, you should contact your local Nissan dealer as soon as possible to schedule a free inspection and repair. The dealer will replace the defective wheel bearings with new ones.
There are a few things you can do to help prevent wheel bearing failure, including:
The Nissan Rogue wheel bearing recall is a serious issue that could pose a safety risk. If your Rogue is affected by the recall, it is important to have it repaired as soon as possible. By following the tips above, you can help prevent wheel bearing failure and keep your Rogue safe on the road.
Q: How do I know if my Nissan Rogue is affected by the recall?
A: You can check if your Rogue is affected by the recall by entering your VIN on the Nissan website: https://www.nissanusa.com/recalls
Q: What should I do if my Nissan Rogue is affected by the recall?
A: If your Rogue is affected by the recall, you should contact your local Nissan dealer as soon as possible to schedule a free inspection and repair.
Q: How long will it take to get my Nissan Rogue repaired?
A: The repair time will vary depending on the severity of the issue. However, most repairs can be completed in a few hours.
Q: Will I have to pay for the repair?
A: No, the repair is free of charge for all affected vehicles.
Q: What are the symptoms of a failed wheel bearing?
A: The most common symptom of a failed wheel bearing is a grinding noise that comes from the wheel area. Other symptoms include vibration in the steering wheel or seat, uneven tire wear, and a loose or wobbly wheel.
Q: How can I prevent wheel bearing failure?
A: There are a few things you can do to help prevent wheel bearing failure, including: regularly inspecting your tires for signs of uneven wear, having your tires rotated and balanced according to the manufacturer's recommendations, avoiding driving over potholes and other road hazards, and lubricating the wheel bearings according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
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