2011–2012 Infiniti QX56 and 2012–2017 Nissan NV, Armada, Titan recall: Air bags: frontal, driver side, inflator module
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 20V188000
- Reported
- March 30, 2020
- Manufacturer
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Part
- Air bags: frontal, driver side, inflator module
- Vehicles affected
- About 216,678
What is wrong
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012-2017 NV Cargo and NV Passenger Van, 2013-2015 Titan and Armada and 2011-2012 Infiniti QX56 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the air bag inflator may not function properly or may rupture during deployment.
Safety risk
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
The fix
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driver air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Infiniti QX56 (2011, 2012); Nissan Armada (2013, 2014, 2015); Nissan NV (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017); Nissan Titan (2013, 2014, 2015). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
What is the fix?
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driver air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.