2002 Nissan Sentra | 2003 Nissan Sentra | 2004 Nissan Sentra | 2005 Nissan Sentra | 2006 Nissan Sentra — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
Published December 2, 2020 · Recall initiated: December 1, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20V747000, published December 2, 2020 and initiated December 1, 2020. Recalling firm: Nissan North America, Inc.; 2002 Nissan Sentra | 2003 Nissan Sentra | 2004 Nissan Sentra | 2005 Nissan Sentra | 2006 Nissan Sentra — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module.
What's the hazard
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2002-2006 Sentra vehicles whose passenger air bags were previously inspected and may have been released without replacing the Takata air bag inflator. In the event of a crash, Takata frontal passenger air bag inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
What to do
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been completed. Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will re-inspect the vehicle and, if necessary, replace the air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PM964.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NISSAN
- Model
- SENTRA
- Manufacturer
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2002 NISSAN SENTRA | 2003 NISSAN SENTRA | 2004 NISSAN SENTRA | 2005 NISSAN SENTRA | 2006 NISSAN SENTRA
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2002 Nissan Sentra | 2003 Nissan Sentra | 2004 Nissan Sentra | 2005 Nissan Sentra | 2006 Nissan Sentra — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V747000 on December 2, 2020. Reported hazard: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2002-2006 Sentra vehicles whose passenger air bags were previously inspected and may have been released without replacing the Takata air bag inflator. In the event of a crash, Takata frontal passenger air bag inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
What should I do if I have this product?
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been completed. Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will re-inspect the vehicle and, if necessary, replace the air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PM964.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NISSAN. Model: SENTRA.