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2017 Nissan LEAF Recall

Nissan LEAF Recall service at Courtesy Nissan of Tampa in Tampa, FL

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Recall Summary

1 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Air Bag

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 17V253000 · 25,283 vehicles affected

Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 LEAF and 2014, 2015 and 2017 Sentra vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error within the air bag inflators, the passenger frontal air bag may not properly deploy in the event of a crash.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, if the front passenger air bag doesn't deploy properly, it can increase the risk of injury to passengers.

Corrective Action

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 11, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2017 Nissan LEAF?

NHTSA identifies one recall for the 2017 Nissan LEAF, affecting the Air Bag component because the passenger frontal air bag inflator may not deploy properly.
The possible consequence is an increased risk of passenger injury in a crash.
The manufacturer remedy is replacement of the passenger frontal air bag inflator at no charge through an authorized dealer.

How do I check if my 2017 Nissan LEAF has an open recall?

You can check your 2017 Nissan LEAF by VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at the Courtesy Nissan of Tampa service department.
A VIN check confirms whether the vehicle has an open manufacturer recall or a completed remedy.
You can schedule an appointment for the check online.

How much does a 2017 Nissan LEAF recall repair cost?

A 2017 Nissan LEAF recall repair costs nothing when performed by an authorized dealer as the manufacturer’s remedy.
The Air Bag inflator replacement is performed free of charge when the vehicle is included in the recall.

Can an independent shop fix a 2017 Nissan LEAF recall?

No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
Authorized Nissan technicians have the manufacturer diagnostic tools, repair procedures, and OEM parts for the recall.

Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2017 Nissan LEAF?

Buyers and dealers check recall status, so an open recall can affect the trade-in process; visit our trade-in page to get started.
Completing the manufacturer remedy can help document that the safety repair has been addressed.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Protect Passenger Safety

NHTSA identifies one Air Bag recall for certain 2017 Nissan LEAF vehicles. A manufacturing error within the passenger frontal air bag inflator may prevent the air bag from deploying properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to passengers. Waiting to confirm recall status can leave a known safety concern unresolved, especially if you received a notice or do not know whether a previous repair was completed. Courtesy Nissan of Tampa can check your VIN and explain the next step. If an open recall applies, the manufacturer’s specified inflator replacement is performed free of charge by an authorized dealer.

Trusted Nissan Service

Courtesy Nissan of Tampa gives Tampa, FL drivers a direct path to the manufacturer’s recall remedy. Our factory-trained technicians use Nissan diagnostic tools, approved repair procedures, and OEM parts to address the affected Air Bag component. The recall repair is performed at no charge when your vehicle is included. Located at 3800 W. Hillsborough Avenue, we serve drivers from West Tampa, Town ’n’ Country, Carrollwood, Temple Terrace, and nearby Hillsborough County communities. Choose Courtesy Nissan of Tampa when you want knowledgeable Nissan service and reassurance that the repair follows the manufacturer’s instructions.

Start With a VIN Check

Begin by checking your VIN, then bring your vehicle to our service department if an open recall is found—or if you are simply unsure about its repair history. You can schedule service online and let our team confirm the status before completing the appropriate manufacturer remedy. There is no charge for the recall check, and an applicable recall repair is performed at no charge to the owner. Do not wait for uncertainty to become a safety concern. Contact Courtesy Nissan of Tampa at 813-829-1813 and take the next step with confidence.