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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V436000

2016 Nissan Leaf | 2016 Nissan Sentra — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Published June 15, 2016 · Recall initiated: June 15, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V436000, published June 15, 2016. Recalling firm: Nissan North America, Inc.; 2016 Nissan Leaf | 2016 Nissan Sentra — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
NISSAN
Model
LEAF
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Lot
2016 NISSAN LEAF | 2016 NISSAN SENTRA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Nissan Leaf | 2016 Nissan Sentra — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V436000 on June 15, 2016. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NISSAN. Model: LEAF.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)