The problem
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."
The risk
An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 26V-455 (26V455000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | R26B1/2, P6A13/4 |
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Component | Equipment › Other › Labels |
| Report date | July 15, 2026 |
| Vehicles affected | 168,149 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
- 2011 Infiniti QX56
- 2012 Infiniti QX56
- 2013 Infiniti QX56
- 2014 Infiniti QX80
- 2015 Infiniti QX80
- 2016 Infiniti QX80
- 2017 Infiniti QX80
- 2018 Infiniti QX80
- 2019 Infiniti QX80
- 2020 Infiniti QX80
- 2021 Infiniti QX80
- 2025 Infiniti QX80
- 2026 Infiniti QX80
- 2020 Nissan Armada
- 2021 Nissan Armada
- 2022 Nissan Armada
- 2023 Nissan Armada
- 2025 Nissan Armada
- 2026 Nissan Armada
Plus 5 other model/year combinations not covered on this site.
Owner complaints about the equipment & accessories
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 26V-455 repair free?
Yes. Infiniti dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 168,149 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.