Nissan Note recalls
DVSA has published 10 safety recalls that name the Nissan Note since 2006, 1 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 568,500 UK vehicles of this model.
Is your Note affected? Check the exact vehicle
How the Nissan Note does at the MOT: Nissan Note MOT pass rate and common failures.
All Nissan Note recalls, newest first
JUKE, NAVARA, NOTE, PULSAR, QASHQAI · possible reduced retention force of the rear door child lock switch
14 Aug 2020 · R/2020/220
Possible reduced retention force of the Rear Door Child Lock switch.
Fix: Fit a countermeasure part into the child lock door switch aperture of all potentially affected vehicles.
299,631 vehicles · built 28 Sep 2015 to 13 Aug 2016
NOTE, TIIDA · abnormal deployment of passenger airbag
28 Nov 2017 · R/2017/226
The subject vehicles are equipped with front passenger�airbag�inflators which could have been assembled with improperly manufactured propellant This could cause the inflator to rupture and the front passenger�airbag�to deploy abnormally in a crash. This could result in increased risk of injury to the occupant.
Fix: On affected vehicles replace the airbag with a new assembly.
124,482 vehicles · built 3 Aug 2005 to 19 Jul 2013
NOTE · wheels may lock if abs is activated
19 Dec 2016 · R/2016/273
It has been identified that due to a manufacturing issue the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Actuator Control Unit may have contamination within it. When in use the contamination particle can migrate within the ABS unit and become trapped in a valve. In this condition the ABS may not operate as per design intent in the worst case when the ABS is activated under certain unusual driving conditions the customer may experience wheel lock and the vehicle�s dynamic behaviour would be adversely affected.
Fix: Recall all affected vehicles to inspect the ABS control unit and where necessary replace it with new component.
197 vehicles · built 15 Apr 2016 to 29 Apr 2016
MICRA, NOTE · engine may stall and/or fail to restart
22 Feb 2016 · R/2016/008
The engine ignition coil may not be to the correct specification. The internal electrical components of the coil may short circuit resulting in an engine misfire. In the worst case this short circuit may cause a fuse inside the Power Distribution Module (IPDM) to fail stopping power to the ignition relay. In this condition the engine may stall and prevent the customer from being able to restart the engine.
Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the ignition coil with new.
2,010 vehicles · built 6 Aug 2015 to 11 Jan 2016
NOTE · drivers airbag may rupture if deployed
15 Feb 2016 · R/2015/256
In the event of driver�s airbag deployment the internal pressure of inflator may increase abnormally and in an extreme case cause the driver�s airbag inflator casing to rupture. In an extreme case this may cause a scattering of metal fragments.
Fix: Owners will be advised that their vehicle is affected by the recall and will be contacted again when parts are available and the driver's air bag will be replaced..
124,507 vehicles · built 30 Aug 2005 to 31 Dec 2011
MICRA, NOTE · loss of steering control
4 Aug 2015 · R/2015/135
The lower pinion needle bearing may have been omitted during manufacture of the steering gear due to insufficient controls in the suppliers manufacturing process. It is possible the pinion may disengage from the steering gear with loss of steering control.
Fix: On affected vehicles inspect and where necessary replace rack.
6,973 vehicles · built 27 Jun 2008 to 3 Sep 2008
JUKE, LEAF, MICRA, NOTE · engine push start switch may malfunction
4 Aug 2015 · R/2015/133
On affected models with a push start ignition switch the switch may remain in the pressed position and not return after switching the engine on. If the vehicle continues to be driven in this condition the emergency engine stop function may operate and cause the engine to unintentionally stop.
Fix: Inspect and where necessary modify the push start switch housing.
10,248 vehicles · built 1 Jul 2013 to 3 Mar 2014
JUKE, NOTE · brakes may not perform correctly
16 Dec 2010 · R/2010/226
It is possible that the vehicles brake fluid maybe contaminated with mineral oil. This can cause the seals within the system to swell and affect their sealing properties. This may require drivers to apply additional force to the foot brake and could increase stopping distances.
Fix: Recall affected vehicles to have the system flushed and replenished with clean fluid.
69 vehicles · built 8 Nov 2010 to 9 Nov 2010
NOTE, QASHQAI · fuel may leak from particulate filter
8 Dec 2008 · R/2008/174
It has been identified that a connector in the diesel particulate filter fuel system may not be correctly attached. If this is ignored fuel may leak from the connector during a particulate filter regeneration cycle.
Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the connector checked and tightened as necessary.
45 vehicles · built 4 Jan 2008 to 28 Oct 2008
NOTE · rear seat isofix brackets may not perform as designed in a side impact
26 Jul 2006 · R/2006/117
A concern has been identified with the rear seat ISOFIX brackets of some E11 Note vehicles. In that the brackets may have been manufactured incorrectly with the potential that the brackets may not perform to the design intent in the case of a side impact. In addition the brackets may not conform to the required EC legislation.
Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the subject seat brackets replaced.
338 vehicles · built 25 Jan 2006 to 3 Feb 2006
Other Nissan models
Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.