An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Air Bags — Frontal — Driver Side — Inflator Module
Date Announced
JUL 17, 2017
Vehicles Affected
515,394
NHTSA Campaign #
17V449000
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.
Actions
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.
Documents (17) Remedy Instructions and TSB - NISSAN Reference: NTB17-128 Date: December 20, 2017 Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN Dealer
Campaign Vehicle Storage Agreement Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN CAMPAIGN
BULLETIN
Driver Side Air Bag Inflator
Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign
Reference: PM685
Date: December 21, 2017 Defect Notice 573 Report Recall Acknowledgement DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT July 17, 2017 ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - Interim ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - Interim Combo ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - Interim Owner Notification ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - Interim Combo Owner Notification Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN CAMPAIGN BULLETIN
Driver Side Airbag Inflator
Customer Care Campaign Supplement
Reference: PM685
Date: December 5, 2017 Remedy Instructions and TSB - Reference: NTB17-128a Date: February 8, 2018 Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN CAMPAIGN
BULLETIN
Driver Side Air Bag Inflator
Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign
Reference: PM685
Date: February 9, 2018 Remedy Instructions and TSB - Nissan Reference: NTB17-128b Date: February 20, 2018 ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - Combo Owner Notification Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN CAMPAIGN
BULLETIN
Driver Side Air Bag Inflator
Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign
Reference: PM685
Date: February 9, 2018 Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN
Date: March 5, 2018
Subject: Takata Long Term Rental Reminder