Thank you very useful to see that it has been recognised on this forum as well as the article I have read which people had highlighted the problem. I think Gel is right in saying don’t rely on the automatic hand brake leave it in gear.

I have experienced the same problem car rolled off whilst unattended , diagnosis test showed no faults and now referred to Nissan Customer Care. I feel as though it will only be a matter of time and this fault could cause a fatality, please all QQ owners leave your car in gear and don’t rely on the ...

I have a Jan 2014 Manual Qashqai and today the Automatic Hand Brake failed , extremely fortunate as no-one was hurt just knocked down a wall and my car dented. I have read other people have had this problem and was wondering how common this is!