INFINITI I35 2004: AIR BAGS

Make : INFINITI Model : I35 Year : 2004
Build Dates : 2003-05-08 - 2004-08-02
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 14V701000
Date Owner's Notified: 2014-12-12 Date Received by ODI: 2014-11-04 Date Added to Database: 2014-11-04
Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: AIR BAGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 52738
Summary:
      Nissan North America, Inc. "Nissan" is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Nissan Pathfinder, 2004-2006 Nissan Sentra, 2003-2005 Infiniti FX35 and FX45, 2003-2004 Infiniti I35, and 2006 Infiniti M35 and M45 vehicles originally sold, or currently registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. Specifically, vehicles sold, or currently registered, in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Saipan, American Samoa, Florida and adjacent counties in southern Georgia, as well as the coastal areas of Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence:
      In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger"s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy:
      Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2014. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261. NOTE: This recall supersedes earlier recall 14V-340.
Report Initiator: ODI V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.Note: This recall supersedes safety recall 14V-340.