Seatbelt May Not Adequately Protect Head/FMVSS 201 – 2016-2017 Nissan Titan

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V268
Manufacturer Nissan North America, Inc.
Components SEAT BELTS
Potential Number of Units Affected 44,264

 

Seatbelt May Not Adequately Protect Head/FMVSS 201

If the occupant’s head contacts the D-ring bolt trim cap during a crash, there is an increased risk of injury.

 

Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Nissan Titan Crew Cab and Titan XD Crew Cab vehicles. In the event of a crash, the rear seatbelt assembly may not adequately protect the occupant’s head, allowing it to contact the D-ring bolt trim cap. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 201, “Occupant Protection in Interior Impact.”

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R1717 – Fuel Pump Control Module – 2016-2018 Infiniti Q50 & 2017 Infiniti Q60

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V476
Manufacturer Nissan North America, Inc.
Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected 14,192

 

Fuel Pump Control Module Software may cause Stall

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Infiniti Q50 and 2017 Infiniti Q60 vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine.

Incorrect Fuel Pump Control Module (FPCM) software may allow the fuel level in the main tank to be too low to supply fuel to the engine, causing the engine to stall while driving.

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Driver Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture – 2007-2011 Nissan Versa Sedan & 2007-2012 Versa Hatchback

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V449
Manufacturer Nissan North America, Inc.
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 515,394

 

Driver Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture

An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

 

Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Versa Sedan and 2007-2012 Versa Hatchback vehicles.

The affected vehicles have a driver frontal air bag inflator that may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to moderate absolute humidity, temperatures, and temperature cycling.

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PM679 – Front Passenger Air Bag Module Voluntary Safety Recall Campaign – 2017 Nissan Versa & Versa Note

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V275
Manufacturer Nissan North America, Inc.
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 509

 

Air Bag Cushion may Separate from Assembly

In the event of a crash, if the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended, it can increase the risk of injury.

 

Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Versa, and Versa Note vehicles.

The ring plate that secures the air bag cushion to the passenger frontal air bag assembly may fail, possibly causing the air bag to deploy improperly in the event of a crash.

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

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.

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