Defect Description For Recall
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) Is Recalling Certain 2007-2011 Versa Sedan And 2007-2012 Versa Hatchback Vehicles. The Affected Vehicles Have A Driver Frontal Air Bag Inflator That May Rupture Due To Propellant Degradation Occurring After Long-Term Exposure To Moderate Absolute Humidity, Temperatures, And Temperature Cycling.
Make Of Vehicle
NISSAN
Model Of Vehicle
VERSA
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
17V449000
Component Description
Air BAGS:Frontal:Driver Side:Inflator Module
Effect Of Defect
An Inflator Rupture May Result In Metal Fragments Striking The Driver Or Other Occupants Resulting In Serious Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
Nissan Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Subject Inflator With A New One Manufactured By A Different Supplier, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 9, 2018. Owners May Contact Nissan Customer Service At 1-800-647-7261.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20060426
End Of Manufacture
20121218
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
515394
Date Owners Notified
20180309
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20170717