NHTSA Campaign 17V837000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
NHTSA campaign 17V837000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the air bags: side/window. The repair is free.
Nissan North America, Inc filed the report for 17V837000 with NHTSA on December 20, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 17V837000, NHTSA lists up to 111 potentially affected vehicles, built between November 13, 2017 and November 29, 2017.
The 17V837000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 17V837000 were scheduled from February 13, 2018, 55 days after the report.
17V837000 covers 1 model from Nissan, model years 2018.
By potentially affected vehicles, 17V837000 ranks 187 of 209 Nissan North America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 17V837000, Nissan North America, Inc has 36 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 17V837000 was 17V691000, reported on November 1, 2017.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018 Nissan Versa Note vehicles. During deployment of the side curtain air bag, a component of the air bag inflator may detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Impact Protection," and 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
- The risk
- If the component detaches during deployment, it may enter the passenger compartment and be a projectile within the vehicle cabin, increasing the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall began February 13, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Reported December 20, 2017
Vehicles covered by 17V837000 (1)
Nissan (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V837000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: December 20, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted