Nissan is recalling more than 168,000 vehicles in the United States due to an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) being listed on the certification label, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
According to the recall notice posted by the NHTSA, an incorrect GAWR label can allow the vehicle to be overloaded, which means these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, “Tire Selection and Rims.”
Here’s what to know about the models included in the recall and what car owners can do to get the issue fixed.
What Models Are Included in the Recall?
The total number of vehicles affected by this recall is 168,149. The recall includes the following makes and models:
- 2020-2026 Nissan Armada
- 2011-2013 Infiniti QX56
- 2014-2017 Infiniti QX80
The recall affects models of these vehicles equipped with 22-inch wheels, according to the NHTSA.
What Car Owners Should Do
Dealers will install new labels, free of charge, according to the recall notice. Additionally, Nissan will mail replacement labels to owners.
Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on Sept. 4, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan’s numbers for this recall are R26B1 and R26B2.
Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 16.
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