Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V508000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ECU/ECM): software

Nissan North America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-08-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V508000

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
13,719
Reported to NHTSA
2025-08-07
Owners notified
2025-09-17

Defect description

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Nissan Frontier vehicles. Due to a software logic error, the daytime running lights may dim unexpectedly when the idle start-stop feature cycles the engine from off to on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety risk

Daytime running lights that dim unexpectedly may cause confusion to other vehicles or pedestrians, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the engine control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 17, 2025. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is R25C3.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Nissan Frontier2025

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.