Nissan D22, Navara Recall R/2005/089: Engine Hood May Become Insecure, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2005/089. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
30 Jun 2005
Launched
34
vehicles in the UK
R/2005/089
DVSA reference

Nissan recalled D22, Navara vehicles built between 31 March 2005 and 9 April 2005. A potential welding concern with the lock support of the engine hood has been identified which if ignored could result in the hood not being secured when closed. The dealer will replace the hood with a quality assured part. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

A potential welding concern with the lock support of the engine hood has been identified which if ignored could result in the hood not being secured when closed.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: ENGINE HOOD MAY BECOME INSECURE Defect: A potential welding concern with the lock support of the engine hood has been identified which if ignored could result in the hood not being secured when closed. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the hood replaced with a quality assured part.

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could result in the hood not being secured when closed.

The Fix

The dealer will replace the hood with a quality assured part.

Are You Affected?

D22, Navara built between 31 March 2005 and 9 April 2005 may be included. Nissan estimates 34 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Nissan, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Nissan.
  2. Book with any franchised Nissan dealer, quoting the DVSA reference R/2005/089. See how to get a Nissan recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 162 Nissan recalls in DVSA’s data. The Nissan recall launched before it was R/2004/171 on 24 Feb 2005, for door may open during driving. The one launched after it was R/2005/170 on 2 Dec 2005, for propshaft may detach from vehicle. You can also see every Nissan recall and all recalls launched in 2005.


Source: DVSA recall R/2005/089, launched 30 June 2005. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.