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Nissan X-Trail Recall: Engine Failure Risk Prompts Global Action
27 Feb
Summary
- Nissan X-Trail SUVs recalled globally due to engine failure risk.
- Affected models have a 1.5-litre petrol engine made between 2023-2026.
- Owners will be notified in March 2026 for a free repair.
Nissan has initiated a worldwide recall for its X-Trail SUV, a move prompted by concerns over potential engine failure. The issue stems from an increased engine oil temperature that could degrade lubrication, leading to engine damage. This recall impacts specific models equipped with a 1.5-litre three-cylinder petrol engine produced between 2023 and 2026.
Customers will receive notifications by mail starting in March 2026. They are advised to visit authorized Nissan dealerships for a complimentary update to rectify the issue. While the exact number is unconfirmed, Auto Express reports that up to 320,000 vehicles globally could be affected by this engine flaw.
