In the fast-paced world of automotive manufacturing, shared component bins and adjacent assembly lines are critical for efficiency. But when parts meant for a body-on-frame pickup truck end up bolted into a unibody sedan, there will be compromises. That is precisely what happened at Nissan North America's Canton Assembly Plant in Mississippi, leading to NHTSA campaign number 26V526.
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