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NHTSA Recall 17V716000: Seats

Nissan North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 210 vehicles. It affects 2016 Nissan Rogue.

210
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2018
owners notified (January 8)
NHTSA campaign17V716000
ComponentSEATS
Report receivedNovember 14, 2017
Owner notificationJanuary 8, 2018
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016 Nissan Rogue vehicles. The vehicles have front passenger seat frames that may be improperly welded. As such, these vehicles fail to meet performance requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202a, "Head Restraints" and FMVSS 207, "Seating Systems."

Safety risk

In the event of a crash, the improperly welded seat back frames may increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat back assembly, free of charge. The recall began January 08, 2018. 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 17V716000

Make and modelModel years
Nissan Rogue2016

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.