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Infiniti affected vehicles received a power steering software version that, should the engine compartment reach freezing temperatures, the power steering software may disable the electric steering system and also may delay the engagement of the mechanical steering backup system.

NHTSA campaign 13V-588 · Reported November 20, 2013 · 23 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Infiniti Q50
VEHICLES AFFECTED
23
REMEDY
Nissan notified owners and arranged to have vehicles towed to the nearest Infiniti retailer.
COST
Free

The short version

Nissan North America, Inc. reported a problem with the steering automated/adaptive steering. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The affected vehicles received a power steering software version that, should the engine compartment reach freezing temperatures, the power steering software may disable the electric steering system and also may delay the engagement of the mechanical steering backup system.

WHY IT MATTERS

The disablement of the steering systems could result in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Customers were instructed not to drive their vehicles until they were repaired, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 13V-588.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2014Infiniti Q50

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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