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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 22E066000

Nissan Passenger Airbag — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module

Published August 10, 2022 · Recall initiated: August 9, 2022

Summary

NHTSA records recall 22E066000, published August 10, 2022 and initiated August 9, 2022. Recalling firm: Nissan North America, Inc.; Nissan Passenger Airbag — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module.

What's the hazard

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain air bag inflator replacement service parts that may have been installed as part of a theft or collision repair. The parts include certain passenger-side air bag inflators designed to fit Infiniti 2002-2003 QX4, 2006-2010 M35 and M45; Nissan 2001-2003 Maxima, 2002-2006 Sentra, and both driver and passenger-side inflators designed to fit 2007-2012 Versa Sedan and Versa Hatchback vehicles. Please see Nissan's recall report for the specific part numbers. These replacement inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

What to do

Dealers will inspect and replace the inflators as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 14, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669.

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Recall details

Brand
NISSAN
Model
PASSENGER AIRBAG
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Lot
NISSAN PASSENGER AIRBAG | 2003 INFINITI QX4 | 2010 INFINITI M45 | 2006 INFINITI M45 | 2007 INFINITI M45 | 2008 INFINITI M45 | 2009 INFINITI M45 | INFINITI PASSENGER AIRBAG | NISSAN DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Nissan Passenger Airbag — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 22E066000 on August 10, 2022. Reported hazard: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain air bag inflator replacement service parts that may have been installed as part of a theft or collision repair. The parts include certain passenger-side air bag inflators designed to fit Infiniti 2002-2003 QX4, 2006-2010 M35 and M45; Nissan 2001-2003 Maxima, 2002-2006 Sentra, and both driver and passenger-side inflators designed to fit 2007-2012 Versa Sedan and Versa Hatchback vehicles. Please see Nissan's recall report for the specific part numbers. These replacement inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will inspect and replace the inflators as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 14, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)