Nissan Motor (GB) Qashqai recall: On affected vehicles the capacitive mat for hand on detection may have been damaged during manufacture of the steering wheel. The steering wheel may falsely detect the driver has their hands on the wheel with ProPilot engaged and not give a warning to place hands back on the wheel.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles the capacitive mat for hand on detection may have been damaged during manufacture of the steering wheel.� The steering wheel may falsely detect the driver has their hands on the wheel with ProPilot engaged and not give a warning to place hands…
- What to do
- Contact a Nissan Motor (GB) dealer to book the free repair. Inspect the steering wheel serial number and replace with a new countermeasure part where necessary.�
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles the capacitive mat for hand on detection may have been damaged during manufacture of the steering wheel.� The steering wheel may falsely detect the driver has their hands on the wheel with ProPilot engaged and not give a warning to place hands back on the wheel.�
The fix
Inspect the steering wheel serial number and replace with a new countermeasure part where necessary.�
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qashqai | 6 May 2021 | 27 Sep 2022 | 9,536 |
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 6 February 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.