Recall 16V430000
STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
If the vehicle does not steer as the driver anticipates, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | INFINITI | Q50 |
| 2014 | INFINITI | Q50 HYBRID |
| 2015 | INFINITI | Q50 |
| 2015 | INFINITI | Q50 HYBRID |
| 2016 | INFINITI | Q50 |
| 2016 | INFINITI | Q50 HYBRID |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.