Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V144000

Air bags: side/window

Nissan North America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-03-06.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V144000

Air bags: side/window

Component
Air bags: side/window
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
54,751
Reported to NHTSA
2017-03-06
Owners notified
2017-11-28

Defect description

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012 Nissan Versa vehicles. Degradation of the side impact sensor connector pins may cause the curtain and seat-mounted air bags to deploy unexpectedly if the door is slammed.

Safety risk

If the curtain and seat-mounted air bags inadvertently deploy, it can increase the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will install a new jumper harness, and replace the side impact satellite sensors, free of charge. The recall began November 28, 2017. 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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Nissan Versa2012

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.