2017 Infiniti QX80 · Vehicle information
Incorrect safety information or certification label
The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded.
What the reviewed source says
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NHTSA campaign 26V455000 includes certain 2015 to 2026 Infiniti QX80 vehicles. Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Nissan Armada, 2011-2013 Infiniti QX56, and 2014-2027 QX80 vehicles equipped with 22" wheels. An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Words owners may use
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Symptoms in the pattern
- The vehicle may contain an incorrect label, placard or instruction needed for safe operation or servicing
- An open campaign appears when the complete VIN is checked
- Some recalled vehicles may show no advance warning before the component fails
Vehicles and scope
- 2015 to 2026 Infiniti QX80
- NHTSA campaign 26V455000
- The manufacturer filing lists 168,149 potentially affected units across the complete campaign.
- VIN eligibility determines whether this recall applies to an individual vehicle
Manufacturer position
What the official procedure directs
Dealers will install new labels, free of charge. Additionally, Nissan will mail replacement labels to owners. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed August 21, 2026.
Safety recall eligibility is based on the VIN and campaign scope, not ordinary warranty mileage. Check the complete VIN even when the vehicle is outside its original warranty.
Original evidence
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Repair paths and safe checks
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Use the official recall remedy
Dealers will install new labels, free of charge. Additionally, Nissan will mail replacement labels to owners. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed August 21, 2026.
Do not buy parts from the campaign description alone. VIN scope, superseded remedies and parts availability can change.
What owners reported
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Check the complete VIN before arranging work
Enter the 17-character VIN in NHTSA's recall lookup and ask the manufacturer or an authorised dealer to confirm whether the campaign is open for this vehicle.
A year, make and model match does not prove that every vehicle is included. The VIN result controls eligibility.
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Read the method beside the problem
These guides explain the safety and evidence checks that apply to this problem file.
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Read guide ↗When a car is unsafe
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Other reviewed Infiniti QX80 conditions
2021 Infiniti QX80 · Fuel, battery & fire risk
Fuel pump impeller may bind and stall the engine
NHTSA campaign 21V373000 lists the 2021 Infiniti QX80 for a condition in which fuel pump impeller may bind and stall the engine.
2015 Infiniti QX80 · Fuel system
Fuel leak and fire risk
The fuel pressure sensors may not have been sufficiently tightened during production.
2025 to 2026 Infiniti QX80 · Visibility & cameras
Rearview camera image may not display
A software error may occur in the In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) system at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying when the vehicle is shifted into reverse.