Nissan Primastar Recall R/2026/023: Primastar X82 Tyre Configuration, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Book soon
- How serious
- 10 Feb 2026
- Launched
- 373
- vehicles in the UK
- PN5CJ
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Nissan recalled Primastar vehicles built between 26 February 2025 and 5 September 2025. The tyre size has been incorrectly configured in some of the control units. The dealer will reconfigure the Body Control Module (BCM) Anti-Lock braking System (ABS) and Front Camera with the correct tyre size. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The tyre size has been incorrectly configured in some of the control units. In this condition the calculation of the vehicle speed for display is made using incorrect data. As a result the vehicle displays a calculated vehicle speed that is 2% lower than the actual speed of the vehicle.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: Primastar X82 Tyre Configuration Defect: For affected vehicles the tyre size has been incorrectly configured in some of the control units. In this condition the calculation of the vehicle speed for display is made using incorrect data. As a result the vehicle displays a calculated vehicle speed that is 2% lower than the actual speed of the vehicle. Remedy: Reconfigure the Body Control Module (BCM) Anti-Lock braking System (ABS) and Front Camera with the correct tyre size.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: primastar X82 tyre configuration.
The Fix
The dealer will reconfigure the Body Control Module (BCM) Anti-Lock braking System (ABS) and Front Camera with the correct tyre size.
Are You Affected?
Primastar built between 26 February 2025 and 5 September 2025 may be included. Nissan estimates 373 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 PN5CJ or the DVSA reference R/2026/023. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PrimastarSteering wheel may break/detach and cause loss of steering | Urgent | R/2016/185 | |
| PrimastarHandbrake may fail | Low | R/2010/231 | |
| PrimastarSuspension turret may fail | Book soon | R/2010/075 | |
| PrimastarRear seat belt buckle may detach from seat frame | Urgent | R/2009/102 | |
| PrimastarPossible failure of parking brake | Urgent | R/2008/170 |
This is one of 162 Nissan recalls in DVSA’s data. The Nissan recall launched before it was R/2025/512 on 26 Jan 2026, for interstar (XDD/XDE) accelerator pedal. The one launched after it was R/2026/095 on 1 Apr 2026, for adBlue dosing inactive. You can also see every Nissan recall and all recalls launched in 2026.
Source: DVSA recall R/2026/023, launched 10 February 2026. 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.