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Nissan Ariya Recalls

NHTSA has issued 4 safety recalls for the Nissan Ariya for the 2023 model year. Electrical system faults account for 3 of them, more than any other part of the vehicle. The 2023 model year has the most, with 4 separate campaigns against it. The largest single recall covered 9,813 vehicles. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on July 25, 2024.

Total recalls
4
Model years affected
1
Most recalled part
Electrical system
Latest recall
2024

All Nissan Ariya recalls

Each entry is an official NHTSA campaign, shown with the defect, consequence, and remedy exactly as the manufacturer reported them, newest first.

24V560000Electrical systemReported July 25, 2024

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER

Model years affected: 2023

The problem

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Ariya vehicles. The inverter software may misdiagnose an error, which can shut down the EV system, resulting in a loss of drive power.

What can happen

An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the vehicle's inverter software version and update the software, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R24A8.

Vehicles affected
1,188
Maker's recall no.
R24A8
Owners notified
September 12, 2024
Read campaign 24V560000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
24V391000Electrical systemReported June 3, 2024

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR

Model years affected: 2023

The problem

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Ariya vehicles. O-rings inside the electric front traction motor may have been damaged during assembly, which can result in an internal oil leak and an unexpected loss of drive power.

What can happen

An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the front traction motor assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R24A3.

Vehicles affected
84
Maker's recall no.
R24A3
Owners notified
July 26, 2024
Read campaign 24V391000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
23V657000Electrical systemReported September 28, 2023

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER

Model years affected: 2023

The problem

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Ariya vehicles. The inverter software may detect a short circuit and shut down the EV system, resulting in a loss of drive power.

What can happen

An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will reprogram the inverter software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R23C6.

Vehicles affected
9,813
Maker's recall no.
R23C6
Owners notified
October 20, 2023
Read campaign 23V657000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
23V131000SteeringReported February 28, 2023

STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Model years affected: 2023

The problem

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Ariya vehicles. The steering wheel bolt may have been tightened incorrectly or not installed.

What can happen

A steering wheel with a loose or missing bolt can detach from the steering column, causing a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Owners are advised to contact their dealer for transport and immediate repair if the steering wheel feels loose when gently rocking the wheel forward and back with their hands. Dealers will replace the steering wheel bolt, free of charge. Nissan began notifying owners on March 2, 2023 via phone and will follow up with owner notification letters beginning on March 30, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC956.

Vehicles affected
1,063
Maker's recall no.
PC956
Owners notified
March 23, 2023
Read campaign 23V131000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

What to do if your Nissan Ariya is on this list

A recall listed here applies to a range of vehicles, not to every car of that model year. Manufacturers narrow it down by build date and VIN, so the only way to know whether yours is included is to check the VIN. You can do that free on NHTSA's recall lookup, or by calling any franchised dealer for that brand with your VIN in hand.

Recall repairs are free. Under federal law the manufacturer has to fix a safety defect at no charge, and there is no mileage limit and no expiry on that obligation for vehicles under 15 years old. A dealer cannot charge you for the parts, the labour, or the diagnosis on a recall repair, and you do not need to have bought the car there. If a dealer asks you to pay, that is worth escalating to the manufacturer's customer line, which is listed in the remedy text of each recall above.

Recalls do not block a title transfer or registration in any state. You can legally buy, sell, or register a car with an open recall, and sellers are generally not required to fix one first. That said, an open recall is worth raising before money changes hands, especially one with a do-not-drive advisory. If you are buying, run the VIN before you hand over the payment; if you are selling, telling the buyer about an open recall costs you nothing and avoids a dispute later.

Nissan Ariya recall questions

How many recalls does the Nissan Ariya have?

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the Nissan Ariya across model years 2023 to 2023. That count covers recalls filed from 2010 onward. Not every campaign applies to every car of that model year, because manufacturers limit recalls by build date and VIN.

Which Nissan Ariya model year has the most recalls?

The 2023 Nissan Ariya carries the most, with 4 recall campaigns. A high count does not automatically mean a worse car: a single supplier fault can trigger a recall across an entire production run, and manufacturers that report problems quickly tend to show more campaigns.

Are Nissan Ariya recall repairs free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to repair a safety recall at no cost, including parts and labour, on vehicles under 15 years old. There is no mileage limit, and you do not have to be the original owner or have bought the car from that dealer.

Can I sell or register a Nissan Ariya with an open recall?

Yes. An open recall does not stop a title transfer or registration in any state, and private sellers are generally not required to repair one first. Dealers face stricter rules on some safety recalls. If you are buying, check the VIN before you pay; the repair is free, but you want to know what you are taking on.

Other Nissan recalls

Where this data comes from

Every recall on this page is published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the federal agency that oversees vehicle safety recalls in the United States. We pull the full recall file from NHTSA and reproduce the campaign number, defect description, consequence, and remedy exactly as the manufacturer reported them. NHTSA data is in the public domain.

Source:
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
NHTSA data as of:
July 18, 2026
Coverage:
Recalls from 2010 onward
Check your VIN on NHTSA.gov ↗

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Last reviewed: 2026-07-18 · Reviewed by the Car Paperwork editorial team · Independent resource · Not legal advice

⚠ Independent resource — check your VIN before actingCar Paperwork is not affiliated with NHTSA, any manufacturer, or any dealer. This page lists recalls issued for a model, which is not the same as a recall on your car: only a VIN check confirms that. Recall records are also updated by NHTSA continuously, so treat this as a starting point and confirm anything urgent with NHTSA or a franchised dealer. Nothing here is legal or repair advice.