- Component
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- Problem
- Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2009-2010 Cube vehicles. The driverâs air bag inflator may rupture or detach from the steering wheel during air bag deployment.
- Risk
- A driver's air bag that ruptures or detaches can strike the driver or other occupants, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the front air bag inflator serial number, and replace the inflator as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is R26A1. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 14, 2026.
What this recall means for you
The driver's front air bag inflator in certain vehicles may rupture or detach from the steering wheel when the air bag deploys. This can cause the air bag to strike the driver or other occupants, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
If you own an affected vehicle, contact an authorized dealer to have the front air bag inflator serial number inspected. The dealer will replace the inflator if needed, and the repair is free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2026. You can also call Nissan customer service at 800-647-7261 and reference recall number R26A1.
You can check whether your vehicle is included by entering your VIN on NHTSA.gov, where affected VINs will be searchable beginning April 14, 2026. Check your VIN for open recalls regularly, even if you have not received a notice.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Nissan Cube | 20092010 |
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