Nissan Juke Recall R/2023/096: A Potential Concern Affecting The HEVC (Hybrid Electric Vehicle Control) Module Software…, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2023/096, campaign code PG3C1. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
19 Apr 2023
Launched
3,157
vehicles in the UK
PG3C1
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Nissan recalled Juke vehicles built between 16 June 2022 and 14 December 2022. A potential concern affecting the HEVC (Hybrid Electric Vehicle Control) module software has been identified which may cause a module reset of affected vehicles. The dealer will update the HEVC module software. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

A potential concern affecting the HEVC (Hybrid Electric Vehicle Control) module software has been identified which may cause a module reset of affected vehicles. Simultaneous pressing of brake and accelerator could cause engine stumble or stall.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: A potential concern affecting the HEVC (Hybrid Electric Vehicle Control) module software has been identified which may cause a module reset of affected vehicles. Simultaneous pressing of brake and accelerator could cause engine stumble or stall. Defect: A potential concern affecting the HEVC (Hybrid Electric Vehicle Control) module software has been identified which may cause a module reset of affected vehicles. Simultaneous pressing of brake and accelerator could cause engine stumble or stall. Remedy: Update the HEVC module software

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could cause a module reset of affected vehicles.

The Fix

The dealer will update the HEVC module software. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.

Are You Affected?

Juke built between 16 June 2022 and 14 December 2022 may be included. Nissan estimates 3,157 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 PG3C1 or the DVSA reference R/2023/096. 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?.
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This is one of 162 Nissan recalls in DVSA’s data. The Nissan recall launched before it was R/2023/084 on 12 Apr 2023, for the torque value given in the Repair bulletin for R/2022/254 for the injector clamp bolts…. The one launched after it was R/2023/118 on 15 May 2023, for on affected vehicles a potential software concern may result in the combination meter…. You can also see every Nissan recall, the Nissan Juke recall history, all recalls launched in 2023 and brake recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2023/096, launched 19 April 2023. 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.