2015 INFINITI Q70 HYBRID RECALL - #14V583000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL : ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Infiniti M35 hybrid vehicles manufactured April 7, 2012, to September 9, 2013, 2014 Infiniti Q50 hybrid vehicles manufactured December 10, 2012, to July 15, 2014, and 2014-2015 Infiniti Q70 hybrid vehicles manufactured April 9, 2010, to May 7, 2014. Due to a software error, In the affected vehicles, if the signal is lost from one of the two throttle position sensors (TPS), the engine control module (ECM) will go into a fail-safe mode, partially closing the throttle chamber. Should the lost signal be restored, the throttle chamber may open, regardless of the position signal from the TPS.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
2015 INFINITI Q70 HYBRID |
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Manufacturer |
Nissan North America, Inc. |
Manufactured between |
4/9/2010 - 5/7/2014 |
Recalled on |
9/22/2014 |
Influenced by |
Nissan North America, Inc. |
Owners Notified on |
11/10/2014 |
# Affected |
6,562 |
Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
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Description |
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Infiniti M35 hybrid vehicles manufactured April 7, 2012, to September 9, 2013, 2014 Infiniti Q50 hybrid vehicles manufactured December 10, 2012, to July 15, 2014, and 2014-2015 Infiniti Q70 hybrid vehicles manufactured April 9, 2010, to May 7, 2014. Due to a software error, In the affected vehicles, if the signal is lost from one of the two throttle position sensors (TPS), the engine control module (ECM) will go into a fail-safe mode, partially closing the throttle chamber. Should the lost signal be restored, the throttle chamber may open, regardless of the position signal from the TPS. |
Consequences |
The vehicle may gradually accelerate due to the throttle chamber reopening. This unexpected acceleration may increase the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action |
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ECM, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2014. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261. |
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.safercar.gov. |
See also |
2015 INFINITI Q70 HYBRID Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
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