Nissan Leaf (2013) – 13V069000

Defect Description For Recall

Nissan Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013 Altima, Leaf, Pathfinder, Sentra, And Infiniti Jx35 Vehicles. Sensors Within The Passenger Occupant DeteCTIon System (Ods) May Have Been Manufactured Out Of Specification. This May Cause The System To MalfunCTIon And Permanently Suppress The Passenger Airbag.

Make Of Vehicle

NISSAN

Model Of Vehicle

LEAF

Year

2013

Recall Campaign Number

13V069000

Component Description

Air BAGS

Effect Of Defect

If The Vehicle Is Involved In A Crash Necessitating Airbag Deployment And The Passenger Airbag Is Suppressed, There May Be An Increased Risk Of Personal Injury.

Fix Defect

Nissan Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Ods Sensors And Replace Them As Neccessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 6, 2013. Owners May Contact Nissan Customer Service At 1-800-647-7261.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Nissan North America, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20121213

End Of Manufacture

20130206

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

82038

Date Owners Notified

20130506

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Nissan North America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20130301

Make Campaign Number

PC216

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard