Hybrid propulsion systemRecall 16V-527 · 2012–2013 Infiniti M35 Hybrid
Nissan North America, Inc. recall 16V-527 covers 1,140 2012–2013 Infiniti M35 Hybrid for a hybrid propulsion system problem, reported to NHTSA on July 12, 2016. The manufacturer's latest report (2017 Q4) shows 73% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V527000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Infiniti M35 Hybrid vehicles manufactured March 23, 2010, to September 9, 2013. A system overheat condition may cause the hybrid powertrain control module to shut off the engine.
The risk
If the engine shuts off while driving, there is an increased risk of a crash.
The fix
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the hybrid control module, automatic transmission control unit, and inverter software, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
73%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from March 23, 2010 to September 9, 2013. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.