Infiniti / Nissan recall: Hybrid propulsion system
What is wrong
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, 2015-2016 Murano Hybrid, and 2014-2017 INFINITI QX60 Hybrid vehicles. The Hybrid Powertrain Control Module (HPCM) software may shut down the hybrid system and the engine under certain conditions, causing a loss of drive power.
What could happen
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will reprogram the HPCM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R21B4 and R21B5.
Vehicles covered
- Infiniti Qx60 Hybrid 2014–2017
- Nissan Murano Hybrid 2015–2016
- Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid 2014–2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V774000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 4, 2021
- Owners notified
- Mar 31, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 7,634
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Hybrid propulsion system; Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Engine control module (ECU/ECM) › Software
- Maker's own recall number
- R21B4, R21B5
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.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Chevrolet / Infiniti / Nissan recall: Air bags Apr 26, 2016
- Infiniti / Nissan recall: Air bags Oct 20, 2015
- Infiniti / Nissan recall: Structure Jan 26, 2015
- Nissan recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Sep 2, 2016
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.