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NHTSA Recall 17V275000: Inflator module (air bags)

Nissan North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 509 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Nissan Versa.

509
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2017
owners notified (June 12)
NHTSA campaign17V275000
ComponentAIR BAGS › FRONTAL › PASSENGER SIDE › INFLATOR MODULE
Report receivedApril 26, 2017
Owner notificationJune 12, 2017
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety 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.

Remedy

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.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 17V275000

Make and modelModel years
Nissan Versa2017
Nissan Versa Note2017

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.