Nissan Leaf (2016) – 16V436000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

NISSAN

Model Of Vehicle

LEAF

Year

2016

Recall Campaign Number

16V436000

Component Description

Electrical System:Wiring

Effect Of Defect

If The Wiring Harness Disconnects, The Passenger Air Bag May Not To Deploy During A Crash, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Nissan North America, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20160224

End Of Manufacture

20160323

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

4355

Date Owners Notified

20160809

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Nissan North America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20160615

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard