Nissan Ariya Recall R/2023/118: On Affected Vehicles A Potential Software Concern May Result In The Combination Meter…, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2023/118, campaign code R22D2. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
15 May 2023
Launched
770
vehicles in the UK
R22D2
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Nissan recalled Ariya vehicles built between 20 April 2022 and 23 August 2022. A potential software concern may result in the combination meter screen intermittently switching OFF for 5 seconds and then switching back ON. The recall notice describes the fix as: over The Air (OTA) software update sent to customers vehicle updating the combination meter software only. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

A potential software concern may result in the combination meter screen intermittently switching OFF for 5 seconds and then switching back ON.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: On affected vehicles a potential software concern may result in the combination meter screen intermittently switching OFF for 5 seconds and then switching back ON. Defect: On affected vehicles a potential software concern may result in the combination meter screen intermittently switching OFF for 5 seconds and then switching back ON.� Remedy: Over The Air (OTA) software update sent to customers vehicle updating the combination meter software only.�

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could result in the combination meter screen intermittently switching OFF for 5 seconds and then switching back ON.,.

The Fix

The recall notice describes the fix as: over The Air (OTA) software update sent to customers vehicle updating the combination meter software only. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.

Are You Affected?

Ariya built between 20 April 2022 and 23 August 2022 may be included. Nissan estimates 770 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 R22D2 or the DVSA reference R/2023/118. 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
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AriyaAriya (FE0) traction motorLowR/2024/238
AriyaOn affected vehicles there is a potential for conductive fibrous shavings from the drive motors slip ring assembly to momentarily cause a short circuit between the two slip ringsUrgentR/2023/281
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/2023/096 on 19 Apr 2023, for a potential concern affecting the HEVC (Hybrid Electric Vehicle Control) module software…. The one launched after it was R/2023/095 on 30 Jun 2023, for in certain vehicles should the driver s seat be set in the position where it coincides…. You can also see every Nissan recall, all recalls launched in 2023 and software recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2023/118, launched 15 May 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.