Infiniti recall: Power train
What is wrong
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Infiniti M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, and 2014 Q70 and Q70 Hybrid vehicles. These models, equipped with 2WD and with a hybrid or VK56 powertrain, have a driveshaft that may break.
What could happen
A broken driveshaft can cause a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash, or may disable the parking brake, increasing the risk of a rollaway and injury.
The fix
Infiniti will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began February 5, 2021. Owners may contact Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
Vehicles covered
- Infiniti M35 Hybrid 2012–2013
- Infiniti M56 2011–2013
- Infiniti Q70 2014
- Infiniti Q70 Hybrid 2014
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 20V755000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 7, 2020
- Owners notified
- Feb 5, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,708
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Power train › Driveline › Driveshaft
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Infiniti recall: Power train Jun 21, 2024
- Infiniti / Nissan recall: Fuel system, gasoline Nov 28, 2014
- Infiniti / Nissan recall: Back over prevention Sep 12, 2019
- Infiniti recall: Hybrid propulsion system Jul 12, 2016
- Infiniti recall: Vehicle speed control Sep 22, 2014
- Infiniti recall: Power train Sep 22, 2014
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.