The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·23V187000·Announced 2024-08-03

INFINITI QX50 and QX55 vehicles recalled for defective front door lock

Nissan North America is recalling certain 2022 INFINITI QX50 and 2023 QX55 vehicles due to an incorrect door latch that may prevent the front right-side door from locking automatically, potentially allowing the door to open during a crash.

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: This is a structural vehicle defect affecting door safety mechanisms. The door could unlatch and open during a crash, creating an injury risk. However, no illnesses or injuries have been reported, and the hazard remains theoretical. Per the rubric, a risk-of-harm product without reported harm scores at High (3).

Plain-English summary

Nissan North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2022 INFINITI QX50 and 2023 QX55 vehicles. The recall affects the front right-side passenger door lock assembly, which may have an incorrect door latch installed. This defect prevents the front right-side door from automatically locking when it should.

The incorrect door latch may allow the door to unlatch and open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

Owners will be notified by mail starting May 14, 2023. Dealers will replace the door lock assembly free of charge. Owners can contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 for more information, or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153). The NHTSA campaign number is 23V187000.

The recalled product

Product
2022 INFINITI QX50
Brand
INFINITI
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Hazard
  • door-lock-failure
  • unintended-door-opening
Affected units
48

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)

  • QX50
  • QX55

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.