Nissan NV400 (X62) Recall R/2018/162: Incorrect Software Configuration In Combi Meter Fitted To PREM3 Variant Vehicles, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2018/162, campaign code PN8B3. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
5 Jul 2018
Launched
16
vehicles in the UK
PN8B3
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Nissan recalled NV400 (X62) vehicles built between 1 March 2017 and 11 November 2017. Warning light not coming on with steering fault. The recall notice describes the fix as: software upgrade. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Warning light not coming on with steering fault.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: INCORRECT SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION IN COMBI METER FITTED TO PREM3 VARIANT VEHICLES Defect: Warning light not coming on with steering fault Remedy: Software upgrade

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: incorrect software configuration in combi meter fitted to PREM3 variant vehicles.

The Fix

The recall notice describes the fix as: software upgrade. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.

Are You Affected?

NV400 (X62) built between 1 March 2017 and 11 November 2017 may be included. Nissan estimates 16 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Nissan, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Nissan.
  2. Book with any franchised Nissan dealer, quoting the campaign code PN8B3 or the DVSA reference R/2018/162. See how to get a Nissan recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
LaunchedVehicle and faultSeverityReference
NV400 (X62)The torque value given in the Repair bulletin for R/2022/254 for the injector clamp bolts was insufficient. Under specific driving conditions this can cause the leakage of exhaust gasses past the injector sealing washerBook soonR/2023/084
CubeCube (Z12) driver airbagUrgentR/2026/164
InterstarInterstar (XDD/XDE) steering rackUrgentR/2025/370
QashqaiQashqai (J12) battery management systemLowR/2025/128
X-TrailXTRAIL (T33) intelligent speed assistanceLowR/2025/052

This is one of 162 Nissan recalls in DVSA’s data. The Nissan recall launched before it was R/2018/092 on 17 Apr 2018, for vIN gross combination weight information is incorrect. The one launched after it was R/2018/100 on 17 Aug 2018, for a non-dessicated passenger airbag inflator was used during previous recall to replace this…. You can also see every Nissan recall, all recalls launched in 2018 and software recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2018/162, launched 5 July 2018. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.