INFINITI Q50 2014: STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V430000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| INFINITI | Q50 | 2014 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-08-12 | 2016-06-13 | 2016-06-13 |
Production Dates: 2012-12-26 - 2015-12-11
Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.
Component: STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 28182
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
If the vehicle does not steer as the driver anticipates, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
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.
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.
