Nissan Navara Recall R/2023/194: On Affected Vehicles The Manufacturer Will Increase The Maximum Target Efficiency Of The…, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2023/194, campaign code PS3C0. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
8 Aug 2023
Launched
28,292
vehicles in the UK
PS3C0
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Nissan recalled Navara vehicles built between 18 May 2016 and 10 May 2019. The manufacturer will increase the maximum target efficiency of the SCR system in online dosing mode to further improve the emissions of the vehicle. The dealer will update the software of the AdBlue Dosing Control Module. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The manufacturer will increase the maximum target efficiency of the SCR system in online dosing mode to further improve the emissions of the vehicle.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: On affected vehicles the manufacturer will increase the maximum target efficiency of the SCR system in online dosing mode to further improve the emissions of the vehicle. Defect: On affected vehicles the manufacturer will increase the maximum target efficiency of the SCR system in online dosing mode to further improve the emissions of the vehicle. Remedy: Update the software of the AdBlue Dosing Control Module.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: on affected vehicles the manufacturer will increase the maximum target efficiency of the SCR system in online dosing mode to further improve the emissions of the vehicle.

The Fix

The dealer will update the software of the AdBlue Dosing Control Module. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.

Are You Affected?

Navara built between 18 May 2016 and 10 May 2019 may be included. Nissan estimates 28,292 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 PS3C0 or the DVSA reference R/2023/194. 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
Juke, Navara, Note, Pulsar and 1 morePossible reduced retention force of the rear door child lock switchBook soonR/2020/220
Almera, Navara, Patrol, Terrano and 2 moreA non-dessicated passenger airbag inflator was used during previous recall to replace this componentUrgentR/2018/100
Almera, Navara, Patrol, Terrano and 2 moreReplace airbag inflators checked but not replaced under previous recall R/2015/093UrgentR/2017/279
NavaraStop lamp may not be functioning as expectedBook soonR/2016/233
Almera, Almera Tino, Navara, Patrol and 2 morePassenger side airbag may fail to deploy correctlyUrgentR/2015/093

This is one of 162 Nissan recalls in DVSA’s data. The Nissan recall launched before it was R/2023/232 on 28 Jul 2023, for on affected vehicles the child lock function on the rear door locks may be out of…. The one launched after it was R/2023/281 on 16 Oct 2023, for on affected vehicles there is a potential for conductive fibrous shavings from the drive…. You can also see every Nissan recall and all recalls launched in 2023.


Source: DVSA recall R/2023/194, launched 8 August 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.