Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V275000

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Nissan North America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-04-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V275000

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Component
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
509
Reported to NHTSA
2017-04-26
Owners notified
2017-06-12

Defect description

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.

Safety 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.

Manufacturer 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.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Nissan Versa2017
Nissan Versa Note2017

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.