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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V571
Manufacturer Nissan North America, Inc.
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 814
Insufficient Welds on Air Bag Inflator
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver’s frontal air bag, the inflator may crack and release the gas needed to properly deploy the air bag, increasing the risk of injury.
Summary
Nissan North America (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Infiniti Q50 and Q50 Hybrid vehicles. The driver’s frontal air bag inflator may have been improperly welded.
Remedy:
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side air bag inflator, free of charge.
The recall is expected to begin October 30, 2017.
Owners may contact Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200, option 7.
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.
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