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NHTSARecalled 2015-04-17

Nissan North America, Inc. — AIR BAGS

Is my product affected?

2003 INFINITI FX35; 2003 INFINITI FX45; 2004 INFINITI FX35; 2004 INFINITI FX45; 2003 INFINITI I35; 2004 INFINITI I35; 2005 INFINITI FX35; 2005 INFINITI FX45; 2006 INFINITI M35; 2006 INFINITI M45

  • Brand INFINITI

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Nissan is recalling certain 2003-2004 Infiniti I35 models, 2003-2005 FX35 and FX45 models, and 2006 M35 and M45 models that were originally sold or are currently registered in high-humidity areas including Florida, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Saipan, Guam, American Samoa, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, and Georgia. In these vehicles, the passenger side frontal air bag inflator could rupture during deployment, potentially sending metal fragments into occupants and causing serious injury or death.

Nissan dealers will replace the passenger air bag inflator at no charge. Owners should contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261 to arrange the replacement.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger’s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

What should I do?

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261. Note: This recall supersedes recall 14V-701.

Details from the source

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Infiniti I35, 2003-2005 FX35 and FX45, and 2006 M35 and M45 vehicles originally sold, or currently registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. Specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in Florida, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Saipan, Guam, and American Samoa, as well as Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, and Georgia, are included. Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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