Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17V449000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V449000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Affecting 2007-2011 versa sedan and 2007-2012 versa hatchback vehicles Includes 515,394 affected units, Driver Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2007-2011 versa sedan and 2007-2012 versa hatchback vehicles

Defect Summary

Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2007-2011 versa sedan and 2007-2012 versa hatchback vehicles. the affected vehicles have a driver frontal air bag inflator that may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to moderate absolute humidity, temperatures, and temperature cycling.

Corrective Action

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the subject inflator with a new one manufactured by a different supplier, free of charge. the recall began on march 9, 2018. owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V449000

Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2017-07-17T00:00:00

Subject: Driver frontal air bag inflator may rupture

Component: Air Bags

Potentially Affected Units: 515,394

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2007-2011 versa sedan and 2007-2012 versa hatchback vehicles. the affected vehicles have a driver frontal air bag inflator that may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to moderate absolute humidity, temperatures, and temperature cycling.

Consequence Summary: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the subject inflator with a new one manufactured by a different supplier, free of charge. the recall began on march 9, 2018. owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 57.39

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NHTSA ID: 17V449000

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