NHTSA recall 14V581000
Hybrid Propulsion System · Nissan North America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Nissan north america, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Infiniti Q50 Hybrid vehicles manufactured December 10, 2012, to June 25, 2014, and Infiniti Q70 Hybrid vehicles manufactured November 7, 2013, to May 7, 2014. Due to a software error, the electric motor may stop working while the vehicle is being driven using the electric motor only.
Why it matters: The stall-like condition that occurs when the electric motor stops working may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the motor inverter software, free of charge. The recall began on november1, 2014.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2014 Infiniti Q50 Hybrid, 2014 Infiniti Q70 Hybrid.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 14V581000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.