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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published October 18, 2017

NISSAN ROGUE (2017) recall — Seats

Nissan recalls 2016-2017 Rogue vehicles with potentially unsafe seat welds that could increase crash injury risk. Owners must have seat frames inspected and replaced free of charge.

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What happened, in plain English

Nissan is recalling certain 2016-2017 Rogue vehicles due to potentially unsafe welds in the rear seat frames that could increase injury risk during crashes. This affects vehicle owners who need to have the seat frames inspected and replaced at no cost. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1226280-nissan-rogue-2017-seats-recall-risk-of-injury-in-crashes.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226280-nissan-rogue-2017-seats-recall-risk-of-injury-in-crashes · Updated October 7, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V663000

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“Nissan Rogue 2017 Seats Recall: Risk of Injury in Crashes.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226280-nissan-rogue-2017-seats-recall-risk-of-injury-in-crashes. Based on NHTSA recall #17V663000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V663000).

Why it’s dangerous

The rear seat frame welds may be improperly welded, causing the seat to fail during a crash. This violates federal safety standards for seating systems and seat belt anchorages.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2016-2017 Nissan Rogue vehicles are affected. Rear seat occupants face higher injury risk in crashes due to the weld issue.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2016-2017 Nissan Rogue has rear seats with potentially improperly welded seat frames. The recall covers vehicles sold between 2016 and 2017.

  • Brand
    Nissan
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Nissan

    Reach out to Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261 to schedule seat frame inspection and replacement.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat frames and replace any defective lower seat frames, free of charge. The recall began December 6, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

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Questions people ask

Do I need to stop using my vehicle immediately?

No, the recall does not require immediate discontinuation of use. Owners can continue driving while having the seat frames inspected and replaced.

How can I tell if my vehicle is affected?

Your 2016-2017 Nissan Rogue may be affected if it has rear seats with improperly welded seat frames, which Nissan will inspect and replace free of charge.

Is there a deadline for fixing this?

The recall began December 6, 2017, but there is no specific deadline for the repair. Owners should contact Nissan to schedule the inspection and replacement.

Take action

Contact Nissan

We’ve drafted a message you can send Nissan to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 17V663000 — Nissan Nissan

Hello,

I own a Nissan that is covered by recall 17V663000 from Nissan.

The official recall notice states: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat frames and replace any defective lower seat frames, free of charge.   The recall began December 6, 2017.  Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #17V663000 (October 18, 2017)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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