Nissan Motor (GB) recall: Rear oxygen sensor may fail
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- If an electrical short occurs in the supply to the rear oxygen sensor the senor will fail but the driver will not see an immediate warning. A MIL warning may display after continued driving depending on driving/vehicle characteristics.
- What to do
- Contact a Nissan Motor (GB) dealer to book the free repair. Reprogram the ECU to display a warning if the rear oxygen sensor fails.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
If an electrical short occurs in the supply to the rear oxygen sensor the senor will fail but the driver will not see an immediate warning. A MIL warning may display after continued driving depending on driving/vehicle characteristics.
The fix
Reprogram the ECU to display a warning if the rear oxygen sensor fails.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qashqai | 24 Apr 2014 | 16 May 2016 | 7,393 |
| X-trail | 10 Apr 2015 | 7 Jun 2016 | 7,393 |
| Juke | 5 Jun 2014 | 25 May 2016 | 7,393 |
| Pulsar | 23 Sep 2014 | 26 May 2016 | 7,393 |
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 25 July 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.