Air bags: frontalRecall 17V-691 · 2017–2018 Infiniti QX30
Nissan North America, Inc. recall 17V-691 covers 17,507 2017–2018 Infiniti QX30 for a air bags: frontal problem, reported to NHTSA on November 1, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2019 Q2) shows 90% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 17V691000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
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.
The risk
If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.
The fix
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.
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.
How fast cars are being fixed
90%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 10, 2015 to June 16, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.