Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ECU/ECM): software
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ECU/ECM): software
- Manufacturer
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 7,634
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2021-10-04
- Owners notified
- 2022-03-31
Defect description
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, 2015-2016 Murano Hybrid, and 2014-2017 INFINITI QX60 Hybrid vehicles. The Hybrid Powertrain Control Module (HPCM) software may shut down the hybrid system and the engine under certain conditions, causing a loss of drive power.
Safety risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will reprogram the HPCM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R21B4 and R21B5.