# Service bulletin ITB18\-039

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10152506
- Published by NHTSA: 2019\-01\-07
- Manufacturer's number: ITB18\-039
- Manufacturer's date: 2018\-11\-13
- NHTSA component: AIR BAGS

## NHTSA's summary

AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT FLASHING INDICATING SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC MODE IF YOU CONFIRM The air bag warning light is flashing slowly \(repeating 2 seconds ON, 2 seconds OFF\). NOTE: If this should occur, the Air Bag Diagnosis Sensor Unit is in Diagnostic Mode and needs to be returned to User Mode. ACTION 1. Use CONSULT\-III plus to check for Air Bag DTCs and perform repairs as needed. 2. Return the Air Bag Diagnosis Sensor Unit to User Mode.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10152506-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10152506-9999.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Air bags

## Vehicles listed

- 2013 INFINITI JX35
- 2012 INFINITI M35 HYBRID
- 2013 INFINITI M37 HYBRID
- 2014 to 2019 INFINITI Q50
- 2014 to 2018 INFINITI Q50 HYBRID
- 2017 to 2019 INFINITI Q60
- 2014 to 2019 INFINITI Q70
- 2014 to 2018 INFINITI Q70 HYBRID
- 2014 to 2019 INFINITI QX60
- 2014 to 2019 INFINITI QX60 HYBRID
- 2014 to 2017 INFINITI QX70
- 2014 to 2019 INFINITI QX80
- 2019 INFINITI rQ50 HYBRID

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2017447](/recalls/tc/2017447.md), 2017-09-15: Airbag
- [17V571000](/recalls/nhtsa/17V571000.md), 2017-09-15: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- [16V244000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V244000.md), 2016-04-26: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
- [2016123](/recalls/tc/2016123.md), 2016-03-17: Airbag
- [2015491](/recalls/tc/2015491.md), 2015-10-20: Airbag
- [15V681000](/recalls/nhtsa/15V681000.md), 2015-10-20: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- [14V668000](/recalls/nhtsa/14V668000.md), 2014-10-24: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- [2014476](/recalls/tc/2014476.md), 2014-10-23: Airbag
- [2014093](/recalls/tc/2014093.md), 2014-03-25: Airbag
- [14V138000](/recalls/nhtsa/14V138000.md), 2014-03-25: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [ITB19\-024D](/bulletins/11009064.md), 2024-10-22, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. DTC B00A0\-00 STOREIF YOU CONFIRM DTC B00A0\-00 \(OCCUPANT DETECTION SENSOR UNIT\) is stored, AND OCS zero point reset cannot be performed, \(continued on the next page\)D
- [ITB19\-024B](/bulletins/10212027.md), 2022-05-20, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION; AIR BAGS. DTC B00A0\-00 STORED This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- [PC837 \- R1722 Ca](/bulletins/10202177.md), 2021-10-07, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. R1722 Driver Airbag Campaign Quality Review \*\*\*\*\* Retailer Announcement \*\*\*\*\* INFINITI is committed to the safety, security and satisfaction of our clients and is conducting a quality review of specific repairs for a previously completed campaign \(R1722\). If the VIN displays QA campaign ID PC837, retailers should perform the procedure attached to this communication even if the National Service History indicates the remedy action was previously performed for the vehicle. VINs identified with this QA campaign ID are being inspected to ensure the recall remedy was performed and documented in accordance with INFINITI’s quality standards. \*\*\*\*\* What Retailers Should Do \*\*\*\*\* PLEASE FOLLOW THE ATTACHED PROCEDURE: 1. Verify if vehicles are affected by this quality action using Service Comm or DBS National Service History – Open Campaigns I.D. PC837. 2. Retailers should complete this action on both retailed vehicles and previously owned vehicles within retailer inventory. • Retailers should follow all stop sale and do not drive, loan, sell, or trade instructions for campaigns. 3. Retailers will need to file the appropriate claim using applicable Op Code information in the repair procedure attached to this announcement to close the campaign. NOTE: Parts replaced under this activity will be placed on parts return. Monitor the Warranty Parts Return Website located at NNAnet.com for notifications.
- [PC835 \- R1606 Ca](/bulletins/10202175.md), 2021-10-07, Service bulletin: SEATS; AIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. R1606 Occupant Classification System \(OCS\) Campaign Quality Review \*\*\*\*\* Retailer Announcement \*\*\*\*\* INFINITI is committed to the safety, security and satisfaction of our clients and is conducting a quality review of specific repairs for a previously completed campaign \(R1606\). If the VIN displays QA campaign ID PC835, retailers should perform the procedure attached to this communication even if the National Service History indicates the remedy action was previously performed for the vehicle. VINs identified with this QA campaign ID are being inspected to ensure the recall remedy was performed and documented in accordance with INFINITI’s quality standards. \*\*\*\*\* What Retailers Should Do \*\*\*\*\* PLEASE FOLLOW THE ATTACHED PROCEDURE: 1. Verify if vehicles are affected by this quality action using Service Comm or DBS National Service History – Open Campaigns I.D. PC835. 2. Retailers should complete this action on both retailed vehicles and previously owned vehicles within retailer inventory. • Retailers should follow all stop sale and do not drive, loan, sell, or trade instructions for campaigns. 3. Retailers will need to file the appropriate claim using applicable Op Code information in the repair procedure attached to this announcement to close the campaign. NOTE: Parts replaced under this activity will be placed on parts return. Monitor the Warranty Parts Return Website located at NNAnet.com for notifications.
- [ITB16016](/bulletins/10192812.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; EQUIPMENT. SERVICE INFORMATION Nissan is issuing this Technical Service Bulletin to clarify that a change has been made for the logic that controls the Occupant Classification System \(OCS\) and 'passenger airbag indicator' \(PABI\), as described in the Owner?s Manual. This TSB applies only to vehicles using the 2\-sensor OCS. Those changes are: \* PABI light is ON with an empty front passenger seat. Please see this bulletin for further details.
- [ITB15001A](/bulletins/10192603.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin: STEERING; AIR BAGS; BACK OVER PREVENTION; WHEELS. IF YOU CONFIRM The steering wheel makes a faint squeaking/ticking noise when turned left or right. NOTE: Due to the faint nature of this noise it may be necessary to lift front wheels off of the ground so that it can be isolated. ACTION Remove driver?s side airbag and apply felt tape with the SERVICE PROCEDURE starting on page 2. See this bulletin for further detail.
- [ITB10037D](/bulletins/10192601.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY; AIR BAGS; STEERING. SERVICE INFORMATION The Applied Vehicles are equipped with a new version of Intelligent Key presets memory. Each Intelligent Key can be programmed to have its own unique set of presets for certain vehicle systems. Vehicle systems that are linked with Intelligent Key include: \- Automatic Drive Positioner \(includes driver seat, steering column, and mirror position memory\) \- Audio \(station presets, etc.\) \- Auto air conditioning and heating \(retains the last temperature and mode setting for each Intelligent Key user\) \- Navigation system \(retains the last settings \[e.g., Birdview\] and clock display preference for each Intelligent Key user\) See this bulletin for further detail.
- [ITB14061A](/bulletins/10192517.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; POWER TRAIN. IF YOU CONFIRM: When driving an applied vehicle a judder \(shudder or multiple bumps or vibrations\) happens during one of the following conditions: \* during light acceleration below 20 mph with less than 20% throttle opening Or \* during constant throttle application at constant speed between 50 ? 60 mph ACTION: 1. Refer to step 20 and TABLE A on page 8 in the SERVICE PROCEDURE to confirm this bulletin applies to the vehicle you are working on. 2. If this bulletin applies, reprogram the EV/HEV \(Hybrid Power Control Module\) and the TCM \(Transmission Control Module\). Please see this bulletin for further details.
- [ITB00031D](/bulletins/10192514.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; EQUIPMENT; BACK OVER PREVENTION. SERVICE INFORMATION Changes or modifications to the front seat assembly trim materials may affect the proper operation of the Front Seat\-Mounted Side\-Impact Supplemental Air Bags and Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor and could result in serious personal injury or death. Infiniti STRONGLY RECOMMENDS AGAINST making any change to seat trim materials from the factory equipped condition. This specifically applies to replacing the seat trim with non\-factory materials; adding leather/cloth seat covers, seat pads, or seat storage pouches, etc. around or over the seat back and the passenger seat cushion. See this bulletin for further detail.
- [ITB08024C](/bulletins/10192314.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; AIR BAGS. SERVICE INFORMATION Information necessary to service the Supplemental Restraint System \(SRS\) safely is included in the "RESTRAINTS" section of the Electronic Service Manual \(ESM\) for each vehicle IMPORTANT: Turn the ignition switch OFF, disconnect both battery terminals, and wait at least 3 minutes before performing any service on the SRS. See this bulletin for further detail.

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