CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- 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.
- Notes
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The inverter software in certain vehicles may detect a short circuit and shut down the electric drive system. When this happens, the vehicle can lose drive power unexpectedly.
An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash, especially in traffic or at speed. Owners should be alert to any sudden loss of power and take steps to get the vehicle checked promptly.
The remedy is free. Authorized dealers will reprogram the inverter software at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2023. You can also contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669, and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Nissan Ariya | 2023 |
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