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2026 Roush Nissan Frontier PRO4X R recall: Do Not Drive: Loss of Steering Control from Loose or Missing Fasteners

Report received by NHTSA: April 15, 2026.

Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.

Do not drive NHTSA's record carries its “Do not drive” warning for this recall. NHTSA's recall page and the remedy below give the instructions.

What's recalled

Roush Performance Products, Inc. (Roush) is recalling certain 2026 Nissan Frontier Pro4X R vehicles. The cotter pins for the upper control arm ball joint and steering tie rod ends may not have been installed, and fasteners may not be properly tightened.

The risk

Loose or missing fasteners can cause a loss of vehicle steering and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Who's affected

1,217 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2026 Roush Nissan Frontier PRO4X R.

Compared with

Roush Performance Products, Inc. has 1 NHTSA recall in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

Before this

1 earlier NHTSA recall by Roush Performance Products, Inc. since Nov. 1, 2016:

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

What to do and when

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the remedy is completed. Dealers will replace the cotter pins, and replace or tighten fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 22, 2026. Owners may contact Roush customer service at 1-800-597-6874. Roush's number for this recall is C-26001.

NHTSA's record, word for word

Check it yourself

NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.

  • Roush Nissan Frontier PRO4X R 2026
NHTSA recall number26V242000
ManufacturerRoush Performance Products, Inc.
Recall typeVehicle
ComponentSTEERING
Report received by NHTSAApril 15, 2026
Potentially affected1,217 vehicles
Manufacturer's recall numberC-26001
“Do not drive” warningYes
Fire risk when parked (“park outside”)No

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record