Nissan Recalls 3,700 Vehicles Due to Crash Risk Warning
Nissan is initiating a recall involving 3,700 vehicles due to a software fault that poses a potential crash risk. This decision is based on a warning issued by Transport Canada, highlighting concerns related to the infotainment system.
Nissan Recall Details
The recall affects specific models from Nissan and Infiniti. The software issue can cause the infotainment display to remain blank when the vehicle starts. This malfunction prevents the rearview camera image from appearing when the vehicle shifts into reverse.
Potential Safety Risks
A blank rearview camera display can significantly impair the driver’s ability to see behind the vehicle. Consequently, this condition increases the likelihood of accidents while reversing.
Impacted Models
- Infiniti QX80 (2025 and 2026)
- Nissan Armada (2025 and 2026)
- Nissan Murano (2025)
The recall pertains specifically to certain trim levels of these models. Owners of affected vehicles will receive notifications via mail, detailing the necessary steps for rectifying the issue.
Steps for Owners
To address this issue, vehicle owners are advised to visit their nearest dealership. There, they can have the infotainment system software updated at no cost.
For further information, Infiniti owners can verify their vehicle’s recall status on the Infiniti recall website. Similarly, Nissan owners can check their models on Nissan’s recall page.
