Recall 16V527000: 2012–2013 Infiniti M35 Hybrid
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jul 12, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- 1,140
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Infiniti M35 Hybrid vehicles manufactured March 23, 2010, to September 9, 2013. A system overheat condition may cause the hybrid powertrain control module to shut off the engine.
The risk
If the engine shuts off while driving, there is an increased risk of a crash.
The fix
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the hybrid control module, automatic transmission control unit, and inverter software, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2012 Infiniti M35 Hybrid
- 2013 Infiniti M35 Hybrid
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V527000
- Manufacturer
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Aug 15, 2016
- Components
- Hybrid propulsion system (Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology