Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #03V150000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V150000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 190,000 affected units, NISSAN/PASSENGER AIR BAG, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Nissan is recalling my 1994 and early 1995 altima vehicles following reports that passenger air bag deployments in these vehicles had caused a number of moderate-to-severe eye injuries. nissan has developed a new passenger air bag that is less powerful when it inflates in a crash to reduce the risk of air bag inflation-related injuries.

Corrective Action

Nissan will replace the passenger air bag at no charge to the consumer. the manufacturer has reported that owner notification began april 28, 2003. owners should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V150000

Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2003-04-25T00:00:00

Subject: Nissan/passenger air bag

Component: Air Bags

Potentially Affected Units: 190,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: P3115

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Nissan is recalling my 1994 and early 1995 altima vehicles following reports that passenger air bag deployments in these vehicles had caused a number of moderate-to-severe eye injuries. nissan has developed a new passenger air bag that is less powerful when it inflates in a crash to reduce the risk of air bag inflation-related injuries.

Consequence Summary: Nissan expects that this new air bag can help reduce the risk of air bag inflation-related injuries.

Corrective Action: Nissan will replace the passenger air bag at no charge to the consumer. the manufacturer has reported that owner notification began april 28, 2003. owners should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 03V150000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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