NHTSA Campaign 26V230000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
NHTSA campaign 26V230000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module. The repair is free.
Nissan North America, Inc filed the report for 26V230000 with NHTSA on April 9, 2026; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 26V230000, NHTSA lists up to 47,928 potentially affected vehicles.
The 26V230000 report reached NHTSA 16 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 26V230000 were scheduled from June 5, 2026, 57 days after the report.
26V230000 covers 1 model from Nissan, model years 2009–2010.
Owners of the model years 26V230000 covers have filed at least 16 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 26V230000 vehicles, the 2009 Nissan Cube has the most (8).
By potentially affected vehicles, 26V230000 ranks 62 of 209 Nissan North America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 26V230000, Nissan North America, Inc has 36 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 26V230000 was 24V154000, reported on February 27, 2024.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2009-2010 Cube vehicles. The driver’s air bag inflator may rupture or detach from the steering wheel during air bag deployment.
- The risk
- A driver's air bag that ruptures or detaches can strike the driver or other occupants, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the front air bag inflator serial number, and replace the inflator as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is R26A1. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 14, 2026.
Reported April 9, 2026
Vehicles covered by 26V230000 (2)
Nissan (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 26V230000, 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: April 9, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted