Snapshot

  • R52 Pathfinder recalled
  • Hybrid system programming could lead to stalling
  • 937 units affected

Nissan has recalled all R52 Pathfinder hybrids manufactured between 2014 and 2020, owing to a risk of the vehicle stalling.

Affecting 937 vehicles sold over the six-year time period, an issue has been found with the programming of its hybrid powertrain control module (HPCM), resulting in the engine potentially stalling.

Accompanied by a warning light on the dash, the loss of power could leave owners in dangerous situations, becoming a hazard to themselves and other road users.

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Nissan is currently waiting to receive a software update, saying it will contact owners when it becomes available to resolve the problem free of charge.

A list of VINs for affected vehicles can be found here.