NISSAN LEAF 2016: AIR BAGS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V253000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NISSAN | LEAF | 2016 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2017-06-07 | 2017-04-13 | 2017-04-17 |
Production Dates: 2014-09-20 - 2016-12-13
Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.
Component: AIR BAGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 30038
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Nissan North America, Inc. "Nissan" is recalling certain 2015-2017 LEAF and 2014, 2016 and 2017 Sentra vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error within the air bag inflators, the passenger frontal air bag may not properly deploy in the event of a crash.
In the event of a crash, if the front passenger air bag doesn't deploy properly, it can increase the risk of injury to passengers.
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began June 7, 2017. 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.
