Ariya
Ariya was recalled on 3 November 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02642/23. Injuries risk reported by Belgium. Conductive fibrous shavings from the slip ring assembly of the drive motors may cause a short circuit between the two slip rings, resulting in an overcurrent detected in the inverter.
| Alert Number | A12/02642/23 |
| Brand | Nissan |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | e13*2018/858*00237 |
| Published | 3 November 2023 |
Risk Description
Conductive fibrous shavings from the slip ring assembly of the drive motors may cause a short circuit between the two slip rings, resulting in an overcurrent detected in the inverter. As a result, engine torque is cut to protect internal components of the controller, resulting in a loss of drive and potentially an "EV System Off" display on the dashboard, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 19/10/2023
Product Description
Passenger car, 2WD and 4WD models
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Ariya.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.