Nothing like opening up the news app on your phone and seeing an SUV recall on the exact vehicle your friend drives, but that is what happened to me this morning.

I immediately called her and now I want to make sure that you know, too.

Nissan is recalling more than 300,000 SUVs in the US over an issue that can cause the hood to unexpectedly open. It can happen even while driving that SUV and obstruct the driver’s view, therefore, increasing the risk of a wreck that could injure passengers, or worse, be fatal.

The real involves 322,671 Pathfinder SUV models between 2013 and 2016. 

Nissan has said that, 

Nissan is working to develop a solution to this dangerous problem. Notifications to affected Nissan SUVs will go out starting today. (Wednesday, June 29, 2022)

According to driversed.com, if your hood suddenly opens while you are driving, you should,