NHTSA Campaign Id 17V571000; Date: Sep. 15, 2017
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.
2017 Infiniti Q50; 2017 Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
Component: Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 814
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.
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2017. Owners may contact Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200, 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 30, 2017
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