# NHTSA recall 16V527000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 16V527000
- Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
- Reported: 2016\-07\-12
- Owners notified: 2016\-08\-15
- Component: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
- Units potentially affected: 1140

## What is wrong

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.


## What can happen

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


## The remedy

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.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2017 quarter 4
- Filed with NHTSA: 2018\-01\-31
- Vehicles in the campaign: 1140
- Reported remedied: 829 \(72%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2017 quarter 4, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2012 INFINITI M35 HYBRID](/makes/infiniti/m35h/2012/recalls.md). Built 2010\-03\-23 to 2013\-09\-09. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2013 INFINITI M35 HYBRID](/makes/infiniti/m35h/2013/recalls.md). Built 2010\-03\-23 to 2013\-09\-09. Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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