Recalls ·2017 Infiniti QX80 4WD

2017 Infiniti QX80 4WD recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2017 Infiniti QX80 4WD; the most frequently affected component is equipment — labels. Owners filed 17 complaints, most often about air bags. Among the 14 model years of this model in the database, 2017 ranks #10 for number of recalls.

Recalls1
Complaints17
Crashes reported1in stored complaints

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Recalls (1)

Equipment — LabelsCampaign 26V455000 · 15 Jul 2026

Problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Nissan Armada, 2011-2013 Infiniti QX56, and 2014-2027 QX80 vehicles equipped with 22" wheels. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Risk: An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will install new labels, free of charge. Additionally, Nissan will mail replacement labels to owners. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed September 2, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated Fall 2026. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R26B1 and P6A13/4. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 16, 2026.

What owners complain about

Share of the 17 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Air bags7 · 41%
Electrical system5 · 29%
Unknown or other4 · 24%
Engine3 · 18%
Service brakes2 · 12%
Forward collision avoidance2 · 12%
Steering1 · 6%
Structure1 · 6%

When complaints were filed

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From owner complaints

The air bag light started flashing. The only thing that I did was have the vehicle oil change and air filters changed. Per the warranty Air Bags are excluded. If the airbags have not deployed or been serviced, there would be no reason to blink unless defective. It costs $2500 for a possible fix and if that doesn’t…

Air bags · Mar 2024 · NHTSA complaint record

Made a right hand turn and vehicle shut off in traffic barley got into turn lane and vehicle died in the middle of the road, just got lucky a state trooper was behind us to hold traffic off.. would not restart no power, dead battery, put a jumper on the vehicle and it started enough to get out of immediate danger.…

Electrical system · Nov 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

The contact owns a 2017 Infiniti QX 80. The contact stated that while driving at an undetermined speed, the front passenger’s side air bag deployed without warning or impact. The driver was able to park the vehicle and after exiting the vehicle, the remaining air bags deployed. There were no reported injuries. The…

Air bags · Oct 2022 · NHTSA complaint record

I am writing to report serious safety concerns regarding my 2017 Infiniti QX80. The vehicle has exhibited two primary issues: 1. Unintended Braking: The vehicle has a tendency to suddenly and unexpectedly brake, particularly when driving over specific road surfaces, such as brick-paved intersections. This behavior is…

Electrical system · Jan 2024 · NHTSA complaint record

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Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.