Nissan X82 (NV400) Recall R/2019/313: Torque Applied To Rhs Rear Spring Leaf U Bolts May Not Be To Specification, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2019/313, campaign code PN8B4. Data updated daily from DVSA.

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How serious
30 Sep 2019
Launched
12
vehicles in the UK
PN8B4
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Nissan recalled X82 (NV400) vehicles built between 3 May 2018 and 10 July 2018. The torque applied to right rear leaf spring U-bolts may not be as per specification. The dealer will inspect and where necessary rework the right rear leaf spring assembly. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The torque applied to right rear leaf spring U-bolts may not be as per specification.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: TORQUE APPLIED TO RHS REAR SPRING LEAF U BOLTS MAY NOT BE TO SPECIFICATION Defect: The torque applied to right rear leaf spring U-bolts may not be as per specification Remedy: Inspect and where necessary rework the right rear leaf spring assembly

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: torque applied to rhs rear spring leaf u bolts may not be to specification.

The Fix

The dealer will inspect and where necessary rework the right rear leaf spring assembly.

Are You Affected?

X82 (NV400) built between 3 May 2018 and 10 July 2018 may be included. Nissan estimates 12 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 campaign code PN8B4 or the DVSA reference R/2019/313. 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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JukeInternal ignition switch spring may have been manufactured with a surface defectBook soonR/2018/233
Navara, PathfinderBall joint may disconnectUrgentR/2013/128
PrimastarSuspension turret may failBook soonR/2010/075

This is one of 162 Nissan recalls in DVSA’s data. The Nissan recall launched before it was R/2019/312 on 27 Sep 2019, for the passenger air bag may develop a tear during deployment. The one launched after it was R/2019/349 on 30 Oct 2019, for the masses applied on the VIN label may be incorrect. You can also see every Nissan recall, all recalls launched in 2019 and suspension recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2019/313, launched 30 September 2019. 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.