Passenger side: inflator moduleRecall 17V-275 · Nissan vehicles

Nissan North America, Inc. recall 17V-275 covers 509 Nissan vehicles for a passenger side: inflator module problem, reported to NHTSA on April 26, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q3) shows 73% of affected vehicles repaired.

73%
Vehicles repaired374 of 509 · 2018 Q3
Vehicles affected5092 models
ReportedApr 26, 2017Owners notified Jun 12, 2017
Complaints since16Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 17V275000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Versa, and Versa Note vehicles. The ring plate that secures the air bag cushion to the passenger frontal air bag assembly may fail, possibly causing the air bag to deploy improperly in the event of a crash.

The risk

In the event of a crash, if the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended, it can increase the risk of injury.

What to do

The fix

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began June 12, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

73%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2017 Q22018 Q3
2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from February 16, 2017 to February 21, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.