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US recalls (1)
Equipment: other, labels
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Nissan Armada, 2011-2013 Infiniti QX56, and 2014-2027 QX80 vehicles equipped with 22" wheels. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Risk and remedy
Risk: An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will install new labels, free of charge. Additionally, Nissan will mail replacement labels to owners. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed September 2, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated Fall 2026. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R26B1 and P6A13/4. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 16, 2026.
Canadian recalls (1)
Show 1 Canadian recall
Label
2026-07-15 · campaign 2026-344
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the compliance label may list the wrong gross axle weight rating (GAWR) information. This could lead you to overload the vehicle and cause poor handling or a tire failure.
Note: This recall only affects models equipped with 22-inch wheels.
Safety Risk:
Poor handling or a tire failure could cause a loss of vehicle control and result in a crash.
Corrective Action:
The company will notify owners by mail and provide you with a new compliance label. If you'd like help to install it, you can contact a dealer to have it installed free of charge.
Owner complaints (15)
Owners filed 15 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Infiniti QX80. Among 14 model years of this model, it ranks #5 for the most complaints (median 8).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Service brakes | 3 | |
| Engine | 2 | |
| Air bags | 2 | |
| Unknown or other | 2 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | |
| Steering | 1 | |
| Electrical system | 1 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2016 Infiniti QX80.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2016 Infiniti QX80 SUV RWD | – | – | – | – |
| 2016 Infiniti QX80 SUV AWD | – | – | – | – |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2016 Infiniti QX80 version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| QX80 2WD 5.6 L Automatic (S7) | 14 | 20 | 16 | $5,150 |
| QX80 4WD 5.6 L Automatic (S7) | 14 | 19 | 16 | $5,150 |
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport
Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada).
Recalls updated 2026-10-30.