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Nissan Pathfinder Recall 23V067: Driver Airbag Emblem May Break Off and Strike Occupants

NHTSA campaign 23V067, reported February 10, 2023, 404,690 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The resin emblem on the driver's airbag cover can crack and detach when the airbag deploys. A loose emblem can become a projectile during deployment, increasing the risk of injury to people in the vehicle.

An authorized dealer will replace the driver's airbag cover at no cost to the owner. Owner letters were mailed December 8, 2023. If you have questions, you can contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls, and schedule the free repair as soon as possible.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 23V067Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.
Risk
A detached emblem can become a projectile during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the driver’s airbag cover. Owner letters were mailed December 8, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall are PC944, PC945, and PC946.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Nissan Armada2008200920102011
Nissan Frontier2008200920102011
Nissan Pathfinder2008200920102011
Nissan Quest20082009
Nissan Titan2008200920102011
Nissan Xterra2008200920102011