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Infiniti QX50 Tire Information Placard May Be Illegible

NHTSA campaign 21V025000 · Reported Jan 26, 2021 · Nissan North America, Inc.

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The notice says illegible tire information could lead to the wrong size tire being installed or the vehicle being overloaded, which increases the risk of a crash. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.

Key facts

NHTSA campaign number21V025000
Reported to NHTSAJan 26, 2021
ManufacturerNissan North America, Inc.
Part affectedTires
Vehicles covered1 model/year combination, model years 2020
Do-not-drive advisoryNo
Park-outside advisoryNo
RepairFree at any franchised dealer

What's wrong, in plain English

Nissan (Infiniti) is recalling certain 2020 Infiniti QX50 vehicles because the text on the Tire and Loading Information placard, including the tire size and loading capacity, may be illegible. If an owner cannot read this information, the wrong size tire could be installed, or the vehicle could be overloaded, which increases the risk of a crash.

What you should do

1. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
2. Contact your Infiniti dealer, or call Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
3. The placard will be inspected and replaced if needed, free of charge.
Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?

Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 21V025000. More in how recalls work.

Affected vehicles (1)

Who to contact

Infiniti — official Infiniti recall lookup

Customer service: 1-800-662-6200

Any franchised dealer for the brand can do the repair. Phone numbers are taken from manufacturer sites and recent NHTSA notices; if one has changed, the number in your own recall letter is the one to use.

Other Infiniti QX50 recalls

Official notice

Component
TIRES
Summary
Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2020 INFINITI QX50 vehicles. The text of the Tire and Loading Information placard, including the tire size and loading capacity, may be illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Safety risk
Illegible tire size or loading capacity information can lead to the incorrect sized tire being installed or its overloading, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
INFINITI will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the legibility of and, as necessary, replaced the placard, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may contact INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200. Infiniti's number for this recall is PC788.

Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.