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Nissan Ariya Recall 24V391: Front Motor O-Rings May Leak Oil, Causing Power Loss

NHTSA campaign 24V391, reported June 3, 2024, 84 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

On certain 2023 Nissan Ariya vehicles, O-rings inside the electric front traction motor may have been damaged during assembly. This can allow oil to leak inside the motor, which may cause an unexpected loss of drive power.

A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. If your Ariya loses power unexpectedly, take care to move safely out of traffic and contact Nissan or a dealer right away.

Authorized Nissan dealers will replace the front traction motor assembly free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2024. You can call Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 with recall number R24A3, and you can check your VIN for open recalls at no cost.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 24V391Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR
Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Ariya vehicles. O-rings inside the electric front traction motor may have been damaged during assembly, which can result in an internal oil leak and an unexpected loss of drive power.
Risk
An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the front traction motor assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R24A3.
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.

Affected vehicles

Nissan Ariya2023