Nissan Townstar recalls

2 official safety recalls for the Nissan Townstar from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) and the EU Safety Gate, newest first. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.

Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:

  1. Rear door latch has sharp edges

    Reported October 6, 2025Model years 2021–2025DVSA recall R/2025/368EU Safety Gate SR/00172/266,405 vehicles affected

    Contact with the sharp edges of the rear door latch could cause injury. A cover will be fitted to the striker bar to protect against the sharp edge.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Townstar Van (XFK) Rear Door Striker
    Defect
    For affected vehicles there is a risk of head contact with the rear door latch. Due to the sharp edges of the door latch there is a risk of injury when head contact occurs.
    Remedy
    Installation of a cover to the striker bar to protect the customer from the sharp edge.

  2. Rear door hinge pin may be missing

    Reported September 17, 2025Model years 2024DVSA recall R/2025/367EU Safety Gate SR/00280/2631 vehicles affected

    A rear door hinge pin may be missing because it was incorrectly assembled. Dealers will inspect the rear door hinges and replace any defective parts.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Townstar Van (XFK) Back Door hinge Pin
    Defect
    For affected vehicles the back door hinge pins may have been incorrectly assembled during production. In this condition the back door hinge pin may be missing.
    Remedy
    Carry out an inspection of the rear door hinges and replace if found to be defective.

Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.

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