2025 Nissan Frontier — Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ecu/ecm): software
Published August 8, 2025 · Recall initiated: August 7, 2025
Summary
NHTSA records recall 25V508000, published August 8, 2025 and initiated August 7, 2025. Recalling firm: Nissan North America, Inc.; 2025 Nissan Frontier — Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ecu/ecm): software.
What's the hazard
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Nissan Frontier vehicles. Due to a software logic error, the daytime running lights may dim unexpectedly when the idle start-stop feature cycles the engine from off to on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What to do
Dealers will update the engine control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 17, 2025. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is R25C3.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NISSAN
- Model
- FRONTIER
- Manufacturer
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2025 NISSAN FRONTIER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2025 Nissan Frontier — Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ecu/ecm): software recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V508000 on August 8, 2025. Reported hazard: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Nissan Frontier vehicles. Due to a software logic error, the daytime running lights may dim unexpectedly when the idle start-stop feature cycles the engine from off to on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will update the engine control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 17, 2025. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is R25C3.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NISSAN. Model: FRONTIER.