{"id":793780,"date":"2026-07-11T15:32:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T15:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/793780\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T15:32:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T15:32:13","slug":"more-than-13000-nissan-suvs-recalled-over-risk-of-losing-power-while-driving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/793780\/","title":{"rendered":"More than 13,000 Nissan SUVs recalled over risk of losing power while driving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">More than 13,000 Nissan SUVs have been <a class=\"css-1lg16vp-StyledTextLink ezegcyi0\" data-link-type=\"article-inline\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/lifestyle\/recalls\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">recalled<\/a> across Australia over fears the vehicles could lose power while driving.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">A nationwide recall has been issued for 13,795 Nissan T33 X-Trail e-POWER vehicles manufactured between 2022 and 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">According to the recall notice, a software fault in the lithium-ion battery controller could cause the vehicle to enter a fail-safe mode while driving or during regenerative braking, resulting in a loss of motive power and preventing the battery from charging.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-178igh4-StyledParagraph e1s06mna1\">Know the news with the 7NEWS app: <a class=\"css-h2mhmv-StyledContextualLink e1s06mna0\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/app?utm_source=7NEWS&amp;utm_medium=contextual-link-app&amp;utm_campaign=7news-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download today Arrow<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Nissan warned the fault could increase the risk of a crash, potentially causing serious injury or death.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/f1767d9e673885b9fb6840e0af0f7b3fb5bd8e6e.jpg\" 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