NHTSA Recall # | 108411 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 16V436000 |
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Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
Supplier | NISSAN |
Brand | NISSAN |
Model | SENTRA |
Model Year | 2016 |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODU |
Date of notification | 09/08/16 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 09/02/16 |
End date of manufacturing | 04/03/16 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 15/06/16 |
Report created | 15/06/16 |
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Estimated number of affected units | 4355 |
Defect summary | Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016 leaf vehicles manufactured february 24, 2016, to march 23, 2016, and sentra vehicles manufactured february 9, 2016, to march 4, 2016. The wiring harness connector may disconnect from the dual-stage passenger air bag. |
Consequence summary | If the wiring harness disconnects, the passenger air bag may not to deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
Corrective action | Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness connector for proper engagement and, if necessary, replace the passenger air bag module and main body harness, free of charge. The recall began on august 9, 2016. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |