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- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- Problem
- Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Versa, and Versa Note vehicles. The ring plate that secures the air bag cushion to the passenger frontal air bag assembly may fail, possibly causing the air bag to deploy improperly in the event of a crash.
- Risk
- In the event of a crash, if the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began June 12, 2016. 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.
What this recall means for you
A ring plate that holds the passenger-side front airbag cushion in place may fail. If that happens, the airbag may not deploy as intended during a crash, which can increase the risk of injury to the front passenger.
If your vehicle is affected, Nissan will notify owners directly. An authorized Nissan dealer will replace the passenger front airbag module at no cost to you. You can also contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261 for more information.
Whether or not you have received a notice, check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether this repair is needed on your car.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Nissan Versa | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Nissan Versa Note | 2017 |