NISSAN LEAF 2016: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V436000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NISSAN | LEAF | 2016 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-08-09 | 2016-06-15 | 2016-06-15 |
Production Dates: 2016-02-24 - 2016-03-23
Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4355
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
If the wiring harness disconnects, the passenger air bag may not to deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
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.
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.
