PC568 – Front Passenger Air Bag Inflator Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign – 2017 Nissan Leaf

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 LEAF and 2014, 2016 and 2017 Sentra vehicles.

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NHTSA Campaign Number:  17V253

Manufacturer  Nissan North America, Inc.

Components  AIR BAGS

Potential Number of Units Affected  25,283

Front Passenger Air Bag may Deploy Improperly

In the event of a crash, if the front passenger air bag doesn’t deploy properly, it can increase the risk of injury to passengers.

Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 LEAF and 2014, 2016 and 2017 Sentra vehicles.

Due to a manufacturing error within the air bag inflators, the passenger frontal air bag may not properly deploy in the event of a crash.

Remedy:

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin June 11, 2017.

Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to  www.safercar.gov.

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