Infiniti QX30: Frontal

Date

Nov. 1, 2017

Filed by

Nissan North America, Inc.

Vehicles

Infiniti QX30 (2017, 2018)

Component

Air Bags › Frontal

Description of the defect

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.

Potentially affected

17507

What can happen

If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.

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.

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), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Owner notification date

March 26, 2018

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

17V691000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.