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NHTSARecalled Feb 14, 2012 · #12V055000

CURTAIN AIR BAG INFLATOR

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 ALTIMA AND VERSA VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAGS THAT CONTAIN AN INCORRECT PROPELLANT MIXTURE FOR THE INITIATOR COMPONENT USED, RESULTING IN INSUFFICIENT OUTPUT OF COMPRESSED GAS. THE SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAGS MAY NOT DEPLOY, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.

Product details

Product
  • CURTAIN AIR BAG INFLATOR
  • 2012 ALTIMA AND VERSA
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Model numbers
2012 ALTIMA
UPCs

What you should do

NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE ONE OR BOTH SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG MODULES, AS NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 12, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 615-725-1000.

View the official CPSC notice