NHTSA recall 21V-599: Back Over Prevention

Nissan North America, Inc. · Reported August 2, 2021 · 3 affected model years

Back Over Prevention recall

21V-599
August 2, 2021 · Nissan North America, Inc.
Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Infinity Q50, Q60, and QX80 vehicles. A software error may deactivate the audio/video control unit screen, preventing the rear-view image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Safety risk
A rear-view camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 14, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R21A9.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number21V599000
ManufacturerNissan North America, Inc.
Report dateAugust 2, 2021
ComponentBack Over Prevention:Display Function
Fixed over the airNo

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.

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Affected vehicles

2021 Infiniti QX803 recalls total2021 Infiniti Q602 recalls total2021 Infiniti Q503 recalls total

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