Nissan recalling nearly half a million vehicles over defect that could cause engine failure

Nissan announced a major safety recall Wednesday affecting over 480,000 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada due to a potential engine failure risk.

The recall includes select Nissan and Infiniti models equipped with VC‑Turbo engines. In the U.S., about 443,899 vehicles are affected, while Canada accounts for an additional 37,837 vehicles.