Safety Recall NHTSA · 16V527000 Reported July 12, 2016

Hybrid powertrain module may cause engine shut off

Nissan North America, Inc. · N/A · 1,140 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16V527000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1,140
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 12, 2016
Completion Rate
72.72

Defect Summary

Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 infiniti m35 hybrid vehicles manufactured march 23, 2010, to september 9, 2013. a system overheat condition may cause the hybrid powertrain control module to shut off the engine.

Safety Consequence

If the engine shuts off while driving, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the hybrid control module, automatic transmission control unit, and inverter software, free of charge. the recall began on august 15, 2016. owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Nissan North America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 16V527000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16V527000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 16V527000?

NHTSA recall 16V527000 was issued by Nissan North America, Inc. on July 12, 2016. It addresses: Hybrid powertrain module may cause engine shut off. The recall affects approximately 1,140 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Nissan North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V527000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.