NHTSA recall 17V253000
Air Bags · Nissan North America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: 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.
The fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began June 7, 2017.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2014 Nissan Sentra
- 2015 Nissan Leaf
- 2016 Nissan Leaf
- 2016 Nissan Sentra
- 2017 Nissan Leaf
- 2017 Nissan Sentra
All model years NHTSA lists
2015 Nissan Leaf, 2016 Nissan Leaf, 2017 Nissan Leaf, 2014 Nissan Sentra, 2016 Nissan Sentra, 2017 Nissan Sentra.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 17V253000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.