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NHTSA Campaign 21V139000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

NHTSA campaign 21V139000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the air bags: frontal. The repair is free.

Nissan North America, Inc filed the report for 21V139000 with NHTSA on March 4, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 21V139000, NHTSA lists up to 26,158 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 21V139000 were scheduled from April 19, 2021, 46 days after the report.

21V139000 covers 1 model from Infiniti, model years 2003.

Owners of the model years 21V139000 covers have filed at least 13 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.

By potentially affected vehicles, 21V139000 ranks 79 of 209 Nissan North America, Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 21V139000, Nissan North America, Inc has 36 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 21V139000 was 20V747000, reported on December 1, 2020.

What this recall covers

The defect
Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2003 INFINITI FX35, 2006-2008 FX35 and FX45 vehicles that previously received a replacement front passenger air bag assembly under recall number 20V-008. The air bag cushion was folded incorrectly, which could increase internal pressure and tear the air bag cushion during deployment.
The risk
A tear in the air bag may decrease air bag performance, and increase the risk of injury.
The fix
INFINITI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on April 19, 2021. Owners may contact INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200. INFINITI's number for this recall is R20C2.

Reported March 4, 2021

Vehicles covered by 21V139000 (1)

Infiniti (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V139000, 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: March 4, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted