Nissan North America (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.
Nissan North America – Passenger Air Bag Harness Connector Disconnect
Report Received Date | 06/15/2016 |
NHTSA ID | 16V436000 |
Consequence Summary | If the wiring harness disconnects, the passenger air bag may not to deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
Corrective Action | 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. |
Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
Potentially Affected | 4355 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V436000) |
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