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Service bulletins for the 2016 Infiniti Q50

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

211 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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ITB09-063C2026-04-29. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may be needed. HINT: Certification Label = FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards) label. These items may be available from Infiniti by request if certain criteria are met. This bulletin lists the criteria and provides an application form for such replacements. · The “VIN Plate/Label” (metal plate or vinyl label) is attached to the instrument panel or body on the driver side at the base of the windshield (see Figure 1). · The “Certification Label” (vinyl adhesive label) is located on the lower area of the driver side B-Pillar (see Figure 1).
ITB12-011R2026-04-29. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION See ITB19-029 for models built after those listed above for a different Service Procedure. SERVICE INFORMATION The Applied Vehicles are equipped with a wireless communication device called a Telematics Communication Unit (TCU). With an active Infiniti Connection® or Infiniti InTouch Services™, the TCU communicates with the Infiniti Data Center to provide various security and convenience services. This bulletin contains important service procedures that must be performed properly in order to set-up and maintain the telematics system for the Applied Vehicles. Ø A table has been provided on the next page that lists the model and year specific steps required to successfully configure a TCU after it has been replaced. Ø A check OFF sheet has been provided on page 21 to print and check off steps as they are performed. Please staple the completed Check OFF Sheet to the repair order.
ITB23-023A2025-02-25. Service bulletin. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. AEB WARNING LIGHT IS ON WITH WARNING MESSAGES DISPLAYED ON COMBINATION METER APPLIED VEHICLES: 2015-2024 Q50 (V37) 2015-2018 Q50 Hybrid (HV37) 2017-2022 Q60 (CV37) 2015-2019 Q70 (Y51) 2015-2018 Q70 Hybrid (HY51) 2019-2024 QX50 (J55) 2022-2024 QX55 (FJ55) 2015-2021 QX60 (L50) 2022-2024 QX60 (L51) 2015-2019 QX60 Hybrid (L50H) 2015-2024 QX80 (Z62) SERVICE INFORMATION The AEB system is designed to turn itself OFF during driving conditions (e.g., rain, snow, fog, etc.) that obstruct its sensors. This behavior is normal, and no repairs should be performed. When the AEB system performs an intentional shutdown, the customer may state the following: • The ICC stopped working while driving, • The AEB/FEB warning light is ON, or turned ON, while driving (Figure 1), • The message “Unavailable Front Radar Obstruction” or “Forward Driving Aids Temporarily Disabled Front Sensor Blocked See Owner's Manual” has displayed while driving (Figure 2). AND • DTC C1A16, C1A16-97, C2582, or C2582-97 is the ONLY DTC stored. Figure 1 Figure 2 Forward Driving Aids Temporarily Disabled Front Sensor Blocked See Owner’s Manual
P4A05, P4A062025-02-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE. ***** Retailer Announcement ***** INFINITI is committed to providing the highest levels of product quality and customer satisfaction. Therefore, INFINITI is conducting a warranty extension to Full Useful Life (FUL) of 10 years or 120,000 miles, whichever occurs first, if white smoke or oil leak occurs with MIL-On condition that requires replacement of the turbocharger assembly on model year 2016-2018 Q50 and model year 2017-2018 Q60. All other warranty terms, limitations, and conditions remain unchanged. On some model year 2016-2018 INFINITI Q50 and 2017-2018 Q60 vehicles there is a possibility that the turbocharger bearing may leak engine oil internally due to premature wear. The internal turbocharger oil leak may cause one or more of the following: Excessive smoke from the exhaust, Service Engine Soon (MIL) light and in severe cases, lack of engine power or damage to the internal components of the turbocharger. During the limited emission warranty extension period, owners are eligible for free replacement of the Turbocharger if it is determined to be required by an INFINITI trained technician. Owners of eligible vehicles will receive notification of this limited emission warranty extension during February 2025. ***** What Retailers Should Do ***** 1. Verify if vehicles are eligible for this Warranty Extension using the warranty extension page of Service Comm. Then, proceed with the instructions in item (2) below. 2. If a client contacts the retailer with a Turbocharger concern in an owned or leased vehicle, retailers should use the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) and appropriate Technical Service Bulletins (TSB) to diagnose the root cause of the customer concern and identify the correct repair to resolve the customer concerns. NOTE: Retailers will need to follow the warranty process and obtain pre-approval when the repair cost exceeds a Retailer’s Claims Administration/Authorization Limits (DCAL). CONFIRM: With the vehicle at operating temperature excessive smoke from exhaust, the Service Engine Soon (MIL) light on (with DTC P0106) due to excessive oil in the intake system from a turbocharger, or other damage to the turbocharger due to unusual bearing P4A05/P4A06 | Original Document wear and oil leakage. Proceed to replace the affected turbocharger(s) and update the vehicle to the latest engine software.
ITB17-050C2025-02-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MIL ON WITH DTC(S) STORED IN THE ECM This bulletin is no longer active. Please discard previous versions of ITB17-050.
ITB22-038D2025-02-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE. TURBOCHARGER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE APPLIED ENGINES: VR30DDTT IF YOU CONFIRM One or both turbochargers require replacement. ACTION 1. Replace the affected turbocharger(s). • Refer to the SERVICE PROCEDURE in this bulletin for the updated procedure. IMPORTANT: You MUST closely follow the entire SERVICE PROCEDURE as it contains information that is essential to successfully completing this repair. 2. Refer to step 212 in the SERVICE PROCEDURE to confirm if the ECM needs to be reprogrammed. • 2016-2024 Q50 and 2017-2021 Q60 will require ECM reprogramming at the end of this SERVICE PROCEDURE. 3. If the ECM part number is in Table A (page 61 and 63), reprogram the ECM. IMPORTANT: The purpose of ACTION (above) is to give you a quick idea of the work you will be performing. You MUST closely follow the entire SERVICE PROCEDURE as it contains information that is essential to successfully completing this repair.
ITB24-017A2025-01-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. ENGINE ROOM SUB-HARNESS IF YOU CONFIRM DTC P06DA-00 for “ENGINE OIL PRESSURE CONTROL” is stored as current (active) with CONSULT-III plus (C-III plus). ACTION Replace the engine room sub-harness. Refer to the SERVICE PROCEDURE in this bulletin. IMPORTANT: The purpose of ACTION (above) is to give you a quick idea of the work you will be performing. You MUST closely follow the entire SERVICE PROCEDURE as it contains information that is essential to successfully completing this repair.
ITB19-024D2024-10-22. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. DTC B00A0-00 STOREIF YOU CONFIRM DTC B00A0-00 (OCCUPANT DETECTION SENSOR UNIT) is stored, AND OCS zero point reset cannot be performed, (continued on the next page)D
ITB13-052E2024-06-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. INTELLIGENT KEY NOT DETECTED / ENGINE WILL NOT START This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
ITB13-006D2024-06-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. CAN COMMUNICATION – NETWORK DIAGNOSTIC FLOW CHART This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
ITB10-029C2024-06-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. CAN COMMUNICATION CODES – DIAGNOSTIC TIPS AND GUIDELINES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
ITB19-013E2024-06-07. Service bulletin. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING WARNING LIGHT BLINKING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
ITB17-009H2024-06-07. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY/WIPER. WINDOW GLASS WARRANTY INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
ITB13-007I2024-06-07. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY/WIPER. REMOVING FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM THE WINDOW GLASS This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
ITB09-039K2024-06-07. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY/WIPER. WINDSHIELD CRACKING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
ITB23-010E2024-03-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE. SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin is no longer active. To access infotainment software updates via the Infotainment Software Update Utility: Select SPECIALTY TOOLS, and then select Infotainment Software Updates on the left side of ASIST. Please discard previous versions of ITB23-010.
ITB23-010D2024-02-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin is no longer active. To access infotainment software updates via the Infotainment Software Update Utility: Select SPECIALTY TOOLS, and then select Infotainment Software Updates on the left side of ASIST. HINT: Initially, the Infotainment Software Update Utility will be available only on the CONSULT PC version of ASIST. The Utility will be added to ASIST WEB at a later date. Please discard previous versions of ITB23-010.
ITB12-011Q2024-02-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
ITB22-038C2023-12-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. TURBOCHARGER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
ITB17-050B2023-12-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. MIL ON WITH DTC(S) STORED IN THE ECM This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
ITB23-010C2023-09-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT. SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
ITB23-010B2023-09-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
ITB22-038B2023-09-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER. TURBOCHARGER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
REV2 R22D1 Q50_Q2023-07-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. ISS Reprogram Voluntary Emission Recall Campaign REVISED June 14, 2023 Please discard earlier versions of this bulletin. The announcement from June 10, 2023 has been revised to include the following: • INFINITI has expanded the investigation of a potential issue with the repair remedy to include model years 2018-2019 Q50 and Q60 vehicles. • Repairs on all vehicles are temporarily suspended while INFINITI investigates the remedy. • As a result, all vehicles affected by this campaign will be temporarily deactivated in Service Comm and National Service History. • An update will be provided at a later date • If there are claim processing concerns, email the FQA mailbox: FQA_Inspection_Support@nissan-usa.com
REV1 R22D1 Q50_Q2023-07-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL. ISS Reprogram Voluntary Emission Recall Campaign REVISED June 10, 2023 Please discard earlier versions of this bulletin. The announcement from May 5, 2023 has been revised to include the following: • INFINITI is investigating a potential issue with the repair remedy for model years 2016-2017 Q50 and Q60 vehicles. • As a result, these affected vehicles will be temporarily deactivated in Service Comm and National Service History. Repairs on these vehicles are temporarily suspended while INFINITI investigates the remedy. • An update will be provided at a later date • If there are claim processing concerns, email the FQA mailbox: FQA_Inspection_Support@nissan-usa.com

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