Mechanic Notes

2021 Infiniti Q50 Display Function recall 21V599000

Safety recall

Component: Back Over Prevention: Display Function · Campaign 21V599000 · Reported 02/08/2021

Symptoms / what can happen

A rear-view camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Cause

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Infinity Q50, Q60, and QX80 vehicles. A software error may deactivate the audio/video control unit screen, preventing the rear-view image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

The fix, in plain English

Safety recall work is done free by a franchised dealer. Official remedy: Dealers will update the control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 14, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R21A9.

Difficulty

Not DIY: recall remedies are performed by a franchised dealer.

Cost

Free to the owner at a dealer while the recall applies. Outside the recall, costs vary; get a written quote.

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