NHTSA Recall # | 127508 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 17V691000 |
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Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
Supplier | INFINITI |
Brand | INFINITI |
Model | QX30 |
Model Year | 2017 |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
Date of notification | 26/03/18 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 10/08/15 |
End date of manufacturing | 16/06/17 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 01/11/17 |
Report created | 02/11/17 |
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Estimated number of affected units | 17507 |
Defect summary | 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. |
Consequence summary | If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash. |
Corrective action | 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. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |