Infiniti Q50 AND Q60 issues recall due to loss of power / limp mode issue

Infiniti is recalling certain 2021 Infiniti Q50 and Q60 cars because the engines may lose power as the cars enter limp-mode and the vehicle will display a reduced power as a warning light illuminates before the engine stalls.

Infiniti opened an internal investigation in February because of several complaints related to warning lights, reduced power and stalled engines.

From NHTSA:

A lack of fuel may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V234000

Manufacturer Nissan North America, Inc.

Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Potential Number of Units Affected 12,943

Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2021 INFINITI Q50 and Q60 vehicles. After detecting rapid acceleration, the Engine Control Module (ECM) may incorrectly reduce engine power and reduce fuel supply to the engine.

Remedy

INFINITI will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ECM software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 25, 2021. Owners may contact INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200. INFINITI's number for this recall is R20C5.

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.