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Nissan wiring harness connector may disconnect from the dual-stage passenger air bag.

NHTSA campaign 16V-436 · Reported June 15, 2016 · 4,355 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Nissan Leaf and Sentra
VEHICLES AFFECTED
4,355
REMEDY
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.
COST
Free

The short version

Nissan North America, Inc. reported a problem with the passenger side inflator module. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The wiring harness connector may disconnect from the dual-stage passenger air bag.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the wiring harness disconnects, the passenger air bag may not to deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

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.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-436.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2016Nissan Leaf
2016Nissan Sentra

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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