An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Air Bags — Frontal — Passenger Side — Inflator Module

Date Announced

FEB 02, 2017

Vehicles Affected

46

NHTSA Campaign #

17V068000

Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2002 Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with Takata air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture.

Actions

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began on March, 31, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Documents (33)

• DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT February 17, 2017
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2017-2
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN CAMPAIGN BULLETIN Takata Passenger Air Bag Inflator Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign Reference: R1711 Date: July 20, 2017
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2017-1
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2017-2
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - INFINITI CAMPAIGN BULLETIN Takata Front Passenger Airbag Inflator Client Outreach Reference: R1701, R1704, R1706, R1713 Date: September 8, 2017
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN CAMPAIGN BULLETIN Takata Front Passenger Airbag Inflator Customer Outreach Reference: PM665, PM676, PM683, R1711 Date: September 8, 2017
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 2
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - INFINITI CAMPAIGN BULLETIN Takata Passenger Air Bag Inflator Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign Reference: R1702 Date: July 20, 2017
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - INFINITI CAMPAIGN BULLETIN Takata Passenger Air Bag Inflator Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign Reference: R1702 Date: March 10, 2017
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN CAMPAIGN BULLETIN Takata Passenger Air Bag Inflator Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign Reference: R1703 Date: March 10, 2017
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Nissan Reference: NTB17-027 Date: March 9, 2017
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Reference: ITB17-021 Date: March 9, 2017
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - INFINITI CAMPAIGN BULLETIN Takata Passenger Airbag Inflator Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign Reference: R1702 Date: February 8, 2017
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN CAMPAIGN BULLETIN Front Passenger Air Bag Inflator Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign Reference: P4236, R1302, R1407, R1508, PM358, PM458, PM459, PM558, & PM559 Date: July 20, 2017
• DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN CAMPAIGN BULLETIN Takata Passenger Airbag Inflator Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign Reference: R1703 Date: February 7, 2017
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Infiniti Reference: ITB17-022a Date: June 15, 2017
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Infiniti Reference: ITB17-021a Date: June 15, 2017
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Infiniti Reference: ITB17-038 Date: June 15, 2017
• Re: Part II Instructions for Reporting Under the "Other" Category in Takata Campaigns via Email on 12/1/2017
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Reference: NTB17-027a Date: July 19, 2017
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN CAMPAIGN BULLETIN Takata Passenger Air Bag Inflator Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign Reference: R1703 Date: July 20, 2017
• Nissan Recall 17V-068 Amended Part 573 Letter
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2017-3
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN CAMPAIGN BULLETIN Takata Passenger Air Bag Inflator Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign Reference: PM657/PM676, PM665, PM818, PM683, R1711 Date: February 9, 2018
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2017-4
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN Date: March 5, 2018 Subject: Takata Long Term Rental Reminder
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN CAMPAIGN BULLETIN Takata Passenger Air Bag Inflator Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign Reference: PM657/PM676, PM665, PM818, PM683, R1711 Date: February 9, 2018