Electrical system: propulsion system: inverter
- Component
- Electrical system: propulsion system: inverter
- Manufacturer
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 9,813
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2023-09-28
- Owners notified
- 2023-10-20
Defect description
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Ariya vehicles. The inverter software may detect a short circuit and shut down the EV system, resulting in a loss of drive power.
Safety risk
An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will reprogram the inverter software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R23C6.