NHTSA Campaign Id 16V430000; Date: Jun. 13, 2016
If the vehicle does not steer as the driver anticipates, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
2014 Infiniti Q50; 2015 Infiniti Q50; 2016 Infiniti Q50; 2014 Infiniti Q50 Hybrid; 2015 Infiniti Q50 Hybrid; 2016 Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
Component: Steering:electric Power Assist System
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 28,182
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.
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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 12, 2016
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