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2008–2011 Nissan Armada, Quest, Pathfinder and more recall: Air bags: frontal

NHTSA campaign 23V-067 · February 10, 2023 · Nissan North America, Inc.

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
23V067000
Reported
February 10, 2023
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Part
Air bags: frontal
Vehicles affected
About 404,690

What is wrong

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.

Safety risk

A detached emblem can become a projectile during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

The fix

Dealers will replace the driver’s airbag cover. Owner letters were mailed December 8, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall are PC944, PC945, and PC946.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Nissan Armada (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011); Nissan Frontier (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011); Nissan Pathfinder (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011); Nissan Quest (2008, 2009); Nissan Titan (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011); Nissan Xterra (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

A detached emblem can become a projectile during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

What is the fix?

Dealers will replace the driver’s airbag cover. Owner letters were mailed December 8, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall are PC944, PC945, and PC946.

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.