The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·21V373000·Announced 2021-05-20

2021 Nissan Armada Fuel Pump Module Replacement Recall

Nissan is recalling 2020-2021 Armada and INFINITI QX80 vehicles with V8 engines due to fuel pump module defects. The impeller can swell and bind, causing fuel pump failure and potential engine stall, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Fuel pump failure poses a crash risk through engine stall. No illnesses or injuries have been reported. The hazard is theoretical, making the score at most 3 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Nissan North America, Inc. is recalling 2020-2021 Nissan Armada and 2020-2021 INFINITI QX80 vehicles equipped with V8 engines. The fuel pump module impeller can swell and bind, causing the module to fail.

Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Approximately 24,140 vehicles are affected by this recall.

Owners of affected vehicles should contact Nissan or INFINITI to have the fuel pump module replaced free of charge. Nissan customer service can be reached at 1-800-867-7669 (recall R21A2), and INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200 (recall R21A3). For additional information, owners may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 or visit www.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
NISSAN, INFINITI ARMADA, QX80
Brand
NISSAN
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Fuel System
Hazard
Affected units
24,140

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • ARMADA
  • QX80

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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