NHTSA 17V691000 United States
Infiniti QX30 recall: Air Bags:frontal
Official safety recall 17V691000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign17V691000
ComponentAir Bags:frontal
Report date2017-11-01
ManufacturerNissan North America, Inc.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Infiniti QX30 | 2017 | United States |
| Infiniti QX30 | 2018 | United States |
The problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling 2017-2018 Infiniti QX30 vehicles. The driver's air bag may unexpectedly deploy due to insufficient grounding of the steering components if an electrostatic discharge occurs and the air bag clockspring is broken.
If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.
The official remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will add sufficient grounding to the steering components, free of charge. The recall began March 26, 2018. Owners may contact Infiniti customer service at 1-800-622-6200, option 7.