Nissan Z recalls

2 official safety recalls for the Nissan Z from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) and the EU Safety Gate, newest first. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.

Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:

  1. Reversed sensor connectors may prevent hood activation

    Reported October 24, 2024Model years 2023–2024NHTSA campaign 24V7980004,036 vehicles affected

    Reversed connectors for the right-side pedestrian detection sensors may prevent the pop-up engine hood from activating as intended in a pedestrian crash, increasing injury risk. Dealers will replace the front bumper harness free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
    Defect
    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Nissan Z vehicles. The connectors for the right-side pedestrian detection sensors may be reversed in the front bumper harness, which can prevent the pop-up engine hood from activating as intended.
    Consequence
    A pop-up engine hood that does not activate in a pedestrian crash can increase the risk of injury.
    Remedy
    Dealers will replace the front bumper harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 11, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R24B6.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

  2. Bumper fasteners may loosen and prevent hood activation

    Reported October 26, 2023Model years 2023–2024NHTSA campaign 23V725000988 vehicles affected

    Loose fasteners in the left front bumper reinforcement clip may prevent the pop-up engine hood from activating in a frontal pedestrian crash, increasing the risk of injury. Dealers will tighten the fasteners free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
    Defect
    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Nissan Z vehicles. The fasteners in the left-side front bumper reinforcement clip may loosen, which can prevent the pop-up engine hood from activating.
    Consequence
    A pop-up engine hood that does not activate and raise the rear end of the hood in a frontal pedestrian crash, can increase the risk of injury.
    Remedy
    Dealers will tighten the fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 7, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R23C8.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.

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