INFINITI Q50 (2018) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline
Nissan is recalling 2016-2018 Infiniti Q50 vehicles with faulty fuel pump software that may cause engine stalling while driving. Owners must contact Infiniti for free software update.
Use caution until it’s fixed
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Nissan is recalling certain 2016-2018 Infiniti Q50 vehicles due to a potential fuel pump software issue that could cause engine stalling while driving. This hazard may increase crash risk if the vehicle stalls unexpectedly on the road. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1225026-infiniti-q50-2018-fuel-system-recall-engine-stall-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225026-infiniti-q50-2018-fuel-system-recall-engine-stall-risk · Updated October 7, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V476000
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“Infiniti Q50 (2018) Fuel System Recall: Engine Stall Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225026-infiniti-q50-2018-fuel-system-recall-engine-stall-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #17V476000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V476000).
Why it’s dangerous
The faulty fuel pump software may cause the fuel level in the main tank to be too low to supply fuel to the engine. This can lead to engine stalling while driving, which increases the risk of a crash.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2016-2018 Infiniti Q50 vehicles with 2.0L engines are affected. Drivers of these vehicles are most at risk if the engine stalls while driving.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your vehicle is a 2016-2018 Infiniti Q50 with a 2.0L engine. The recall began August 29, 2017, and applies to vehicles sold in the U.S.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Infiniti Customer Service
Call 1-800-662-6200 to schedule a free software update for the Fuel Pump Control Module.
What NHTSA says to do
Nissan will notify owners, and Infiniti dealers will reprogram the Fuel Pump Control Module (FPCM) with corrected software, free of charge. The recall began August 29, 2017. Owners may contact Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
Questions people ask
Why is my Infiniti Q50 being recalled?
The recall is for a potential fuel pump software issue that may cause engine stalling while driving, increasing crash risk.
How can I tell if my vehicle is affected?
Check if your vehicle is a 2016-2018 Infiniti Q50 with a 2.0L engine. The recall began August 29, 2017.
Is there a deadline to fix this issue?
The recall began August 29, 2017, but there is no specific deadline for the software update.
Contact Infiniti
We’ve drafted a message you can send Infiniti to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 17V476000 — Infiniti Infiniti Hello, I own a Infiniti that is covered by recall 17V476000 from Infiniti. The official recall notice states: Nissan will notify owners, and Infiniti dealers will reprogram the Fuel Pump Control Module (FPCM) with corrected software, free of charge. The recall began August 29, 2017. Owners may contact Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #17V476000 (July 27, 2017)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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