Nissan X-Trail Recall R/2025/051: xTRAIL (T33) Adaptive LED Headlight, Who Is Affected And What To Do
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- How serious
- 3 Mar 2025
- Launched
- 2,246
- vehicles in the UK
- R24C4
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Nissan recalled X-Trail vehicles built between 15 January 2024 and 1 October 2024. The Adaptive LED Headlight (ALH) configuration may be out of specification. The dealer will update the adaptive LED headlights (ALH) control module software configuration with revised parameters. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The Adaptive LED Headlight (ALH) configuration may be out of specification. In this condition the ALH may not function as intended and alternate between high and low beam mode despite the presence of other vehicles.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: XTRAIL (T33) Adaptive LED Headlight Defect: On affected vehicles the Adaptive LED Headlight (ALH) configuration may be out of specification. In this condition the ALH may not function as intended and alternate between high and low beam mode despite the presence of other vehicles. Remedy: Update the adaptive LED headlights (ALH) control module software configuration with revised parameters.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: xTRAIL (T33) adaptive LED headlight.
The Fix
The dealer will update the adaptive LED headlights (ALH) control module software configuration with revised parameters. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.
Are You Affected?
X-Trail built between 15 January 2024 and 1 October 2024 may be included. Nissan estimates 2,246 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.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Nissan.
- Book with any franchised Nissan dealer, quoting the campaign code R24C4 or the DVSA reference R/2025/051. See how to get a Nissan recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| X-TrailX-TRAIL T33 lithium ion battery | Urgent | R/2026/265 | |
| X-TrailXTRAIL (T33) intelligent speed assistance | Low | R/2025/052 | |
| Almera, Navara, Patrol, Terrano and 2 moreA non-dessicated passenger airbag inflator was used during previous recall to replace this component | Urgent | R/2018/100 | |
| Almera, Navara, Patrol, Terrano and 2 moreReplace airbag inflators checked but not replaced under previous recall R/2015/093 | Urgent | R/2017/279 | |
| Patrol, X-TrailAirbag may fail | Urgent | R/2017/039 |
This is one of 162 Nissan recalls in DVSA’s data. The Nissan recall launched before it was R/2024/405 on 30 Oct 2024, for (X62) GEN4 fuel pipe. The one launched after it was R/2025/052 on 3 Mar 2025, for xTRAIL (T33) intelligent speed assistance. You can also see every Nissan recall, the Nissan X-Trail recall history and all recalls launched in 2025.
Source: DVSA recall R/2025/051, launched 3 March 2025. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- 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.