Nissan North America, Inc. recall 17V144
Safety Recall
- Manufacturer
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 54,751
- Recall opened
- Nov 28, 2017
- Report date
- Mar 6, 2017
- Manufacturer campaign
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- Type
- Vehicle
Related investigation
NHTSA opened an investigation that led to this recall.
Affected vehicles (1)
- NISSAN VERSA2012
Component / system
Defect
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012 Nissan Versa vehicles. Degradation of the side impact sensor connector pins may cause the curtain and seat-mounted air bags to deploy unexpectedly if the door is slammed.
Risk / consequence
If the curtain and seat-mounted air bags inadvertently deploy, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will install a new jumper harness, and replace the side impact satellite sensors, free of charge. The recall began November 28, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Source: NHTSA campaign 17V144000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.