July 3, 2025

In yet another stunning blow to American consumers and auto reliability, Nissan and Infiniti are recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles—including popular Altima sedans and Rogue and QX-model SUVs—due to a manufacturing defect that could lead to catastrophic engine failure while on the road. The issue affects vehicles built with Nissan’s controversial variable compression turbocharged engines, where faulty bearings can degrade over time, potentially silencing your engine and stranding families with little warning. With years of affected models stretching from 2018 all the way through 2024, the scale of this failure is staggering—and raises serious questions about quality control and corporate responsibility during a time when Americans are already burdened by soaring vehicle costs and economic uncertainty. As always, the fix is on the manufacturers, but the real cost may be the erosion of trust in an industry bloated with high-tech promises and low-tech failures.

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