Infiniti Q50 recall: Steering / directional control may be affected
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Due to incorrect software in the Direct Adaptive Steering control unit the steering wheel may be off centre and driver's may interpret this as the steering pulling to one side. The turning circle may also be increased.
- What to do
- Contact a Infiniti dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles reprogramme the Direct Adaptive Steering control unit
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Due to incorrect software in the Direct Adaptive Steering control unit the steering wheel may be off centre and driver's may interpret this as the steering pulling to one side. The turning circle may also be increased.
The fix
On affected vehicles reprogramme the Direct Adaptive Steering control unit
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q50 | 13 Dec 2012 | 18 Dec 2015 | 1,160 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 3 August 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.