Nissan Qashqai recalls

For affected vehicles there is an issue involving the E power Battery Management system (BMS) where warnings and entering limp mode or loss of power cannot be ruled out. Vehicle will not return to normal function until power-latch (IGN off for approximately 30 mins and key away from vehicle).

Fix: Reprogram the Battery Management System (BMS).

15,592 vehicles · built 8 Jul 2025 to 20 May 2026

For affected vehicles it has been identified that there is potential for movement between the fuel pipe and its retaining clip within the engine bay this movement can potentially lead to wear on the fuel pipe. In an extreme situation this may cause a hole in the fuel pipe resulting in a potential fuel leak.

Fix: Carry out an inspection of the fuel pipe and If identified wear is within limits apply protective Grommet to fuel tube. If wear is judged to be outside acceptable limits or a fuel leak from the fuel pipe is identified replace the fuel pipe.

101,557 vehicles · built 4 May 2021 to 17 Oct 2024

For affected vehicles due to a software concern the calculated and displayed battery state of charge may rapidly fluctuate.

Fix: Reprograming of the battery management system with the latest software.

20,847 vehicles · built 22 Sep 2021 to 9 Jan 2024

On affected vehicles the VIN stored in the vehicle system may not match the actual VIN of the vehicle. This may lead to a situation where a vehicle user can see information related to a different vehicle resulting in a data security breach.

Fix: Replace the navigation display / control unit and the telematics control unit.

1 vehicle · built 14 Oct 2019 to 1 Jun 2023

On affected vehicles the capacitive mat for hand on detection may have been damaged during manufacture of the steering wheel.� The steering wheel may falsely detect the driver has their hands on the wheel with ProPilot engaged and not give a warning to place hands back on the wheel.�

Fix: Inspect the steering wheel serial number and replace with a new countermeasure part where necessary.�

9,536 vehicles · built 6 May 2021 to 27 Sep 2022

On affected vehicles the child lock function on the rear door locks may be out of specification. The child lock may become disengaged when the inside door handle is operated.

Fix: Replace the rear door lock assemblies on both sides with a countermeasure part.

4 vehicles · built 28 Mar 2022 to 31 Mar 2022

Some steering rack trial parts were reintroduced into the normal production process.

Fix: Replace the steering rack with a countermeasure part.

7 vehicles · built 16 Sep 2021 to 29 Sep 2021

The incorrect weight information was applied to the Certificate of Conformity (COC).

Fix: To proactively update the Certificate of Conformity (COC) and replace the vehicle registration document of all potentially affected vehicles.

10 vehicles · built 19 Mar 2020 to 29 Sep 2020

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 3 Mar 2018

Incorrect permissible front axle figures were given on the VIN label.

Fix: Replace VIN label with new

12 vehicles · built 14 Aug 2019 to 3 Sep 2019

The radiator fan assembly motor controller may have a ceramic capacitor fitted that can potentially fail.

Fix: Replace radiator fan assembly with a countermeasure part.

10,240 vehicles · built 6 Jun 2018 to 14 Nov 2018

Due to an incorrect software setting of the Body Control Module (BCM) the system may not trigger a warning (double speed flashing) in the case of a direction indicator lamp failure.

Fix: On affected vehicles reprogram the Body Control Module.

10,791 vehicles · built 12 Jun 2017 to 15 Jan 2018

VIN label contains incorrect Gross Combination Weight (GCW) information for manual and CVT vehicles.

Fix: On affected vehicles replace the VIN label with a new one showing the correct information.

8,385 vehicles · built 5 Jun 2017 to 5 Oct 2017

The door mirror indicator repeater may not operate as intended when the heated rear screen is switched on.

Fix: On affected vehicles inspect wiring and where necessaary rework the indicator connnections.

202 vehicles · built 12 Jun 2017 to 28 Jun 2017

In conditions such as high speed and high vehicle loading the rear right wheel arch protector may contact the brake hose. Over time repeated contact could wear through the outer protective cover of the brake hose. This could damage the inner reinforcing braiding and in an extreme case wear a hole in the hose which could lead to brake fluid leakage.

Fix: On affected vehicles re-work the rear wheel arch protector and if necessary replace the brake pipe with new.

25,435 vehicles · built 23 Sep 2013 to 26 May 2016

If an electrical short occurs in the supply to the rear oxygen sensor the senor will fail but the driver will not see an immediate warning. A MIL warning may display after continued driving depending on driving/vehicle characteristics.

Fix: Reprogram the ECU to display a warning if the rear oxygen sensor fails.

7,393 vehicles · built 24 Apr 2014 to 16 May 2016

The bolted joints fixing the towbar kit to the chassis of the vehicle may loosen. In an extreme situation where the vehicle continues to be driven with loose bolted joints the towbar kit may detach from the vehicle.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to inspect and where necessary rework the towbar kit.

43,238 vehicles · built 19 Jul 2013 to 17 Oct 2014

It is possible that the steering wheel boss may not have been produced to the correct specification. If a higher than normal loading is applied to the steering wheel in its normal operation it is possible that the steering wheel boss may separate from the steering column. This can result in a loss of steering control.

Fix: Recall all affected vehicles to check and if necessary replace the steering wheel assembly.

7,329 vehicles · built 27 Feb 2012 to 16 May 2012

The fuel filter hose connector may not be fully connected to the fuel filter. If the vehicle continues to be driven in this condition a fuel leak may occur or in extreme conditions the engine may stall.

Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and inspect the fuel filter hose connector. If found to be faulty carry out remedial work.

796 vehicles · built 5 Sep 2011 to 5 Jan 2012

It has been established that the casting for the heat sink on the Electric Power Steering (EPS) control unit may be out of specification. In extreme cases this can cause a failure of the EPS motor which will illuminate a warning light on the dash. Whilst directional control is not affected it is possible that the driver will experience a sudden loss of power assistance.

Fix: Recall all affect vehicles and replace the EPS control unit.

2,693 vehicles · built 6 Aug 2010 to 12 Aug 2011

The cover screw securing the pinion shaft may loosen causing noise during steering operation. Continued use in this condition could result in the screw coming out of the gear housing and in certain circumstances cause a loss of steering control.

Fix: Recall the potentially affected vehicles to fit a locking plate to the cover screw that secures the pinion shaft.

58,342 vehicles · built 4 Nov 2006 to 4 Jun 2009

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

There is a possibility that the air conditioning compressor may seize which could result in an unexpected engine stall.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the a/c compressor and the drive belt and idler roller.

10 vehicles · built 6 Nov 2006 to 5 Jan 2007

It has been identified that the possibility exists that a needle bearing has been omitted from the steering shaft. Additionally the cover screw may not have been tightened to the correct torque. This may result in the cover screw becoming loose initiating free play and noise within the steering system. Ultimately steering control may be lost.

Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the steering gear inspected. The steering gear will be replaced should this be found to be necessary.

9,362 vehicles · built 1 Nov 2006 to 30 Jun 2007

There is a possibility that a steering cover screw may not be sufficiently tight. This could lead to initially free play and noise in the steering which if not attended to eventually could result in the loss of steering control.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to inspect and where necessary replace the steering gear.

182 vehicles · built 25 Jun 2007 to 30 Jun 2007

It has been identified that the front suspension lower ball joints on some of the subject vehicles have not been fully seated into the hub. This has resulted in the securing bolt not fitting into the groove in the ball joint shank. If the situation goes uncorrected the ball joint could detach which could result in loss of vehicle control.

Fix: Recalled vehicles will be checked for correct location of the ball joint and rectified as necessary.

945 vehicles · built 12 Feb 2007 to 5 Mar 2007