Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V430000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V430000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Affecting model year 2014-2016 infiniti q50 vehicles manufactured december 26, 2012, to december 11, 2015, and infiniti q50 hybrid vehicles manufactured december 10, 2012, to december 17, 2015 Includes 28,182 affected units, Software May Reduce Steering Ability, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2014-2016 infiniti q50 vehicles manufactured december 26, 2012, to december 11, 2015, and infiniti q50 hybrid vehicles manufactured december 10, 2012, to december 17, 2015
Defect Summary
Nissan north america, inc.'s (nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 infiniti q50 vehicles manufactured december 26, 2012, to december 11, 2015, and infiniti q50 hybrid vehicles manufactured december 10, 2012, to december 17, 2015. the direct adaptive steering system may experience an error at vehicle start up altering the vehicle's steering responsiveness and turning radius.
Corrective Action
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the direct adaptive steering ecu software, free of charge. the recall began on august 12, 2016. owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.