Certain 2011–2026 INFINITI QX80, 2021–2026 INFINITI ARMADA, and 2011–2013 INFINITI QX56 SUVs equipped with 22-inch wheels are affected; the compliance label on the vehicle may list the wrong gross axle weight rating (GAWR). The incorrect GAWR could lead to overloading the vehicle, poor handling or a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash. The company will notify owners by mail and provide a new compliance label, and dealers can install the new label free of charge if owners want help.
What's being recalled
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
How to identify it
2011–2026 Infiniti QX80
2021–2026 Infiniti ARMADA
2011–2013 Infiniti QX56
The hazard
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the compliance label may list the wrong gross axle weight rating (GAWR) information. This could lead you to overload the vehicle and cause poor handling or a tire failure.
Note: This recall only affects models equipped with 22-inch wheels.
Safety Risk:
Poor handling or a tire failure could cause a loss of vehicle control and result in a crash.
Corrective Action:
The company will notify owners by mail and provide you with a new compliance label. If you'd like help to install it, you can contact a dealer to have it installed free of charge.
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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