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Passenger car — recall

Automotive · European Union · 2024-11-29

Origin: Japan

Infiniti passenger car propeller shafts have insufficient strength from universal joint press-fitting issues

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-11-29
Country of origin	Japan
Manufacturer	Infiniti
Models affected	Q50, M30, Q70
Defect	The propeller shafts have insufficient strength due to insufficient press-fitting length of the universal joints into the tubes. As a result, cracks can develop in these areas during use, leading the propeller shaft to break. This can cause unexpected loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	A12/03334/24
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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