2003 INFINITI FX45 RECALL - #20V008000
RECALL FOR AIR BAGS : FRONTAL : PASSENGER SIDE : INFLATOR MODULE
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2001-2003 Maxima, 2002-2006 Sentra, 2002-2004 Pathfinder, 2007-2011 Versa Sedan and Versa Hatchback, 2001-2004 Infiniti I30 and I35, 2002-2003 Inifiniti QX4, 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35 and FX45 and 2006-2010 M35 and M45 vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with non-desiccated, frontal passenger air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous Takata recalls. These inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2003 INFINITI FX45 |
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| Manufacturer |
Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
1/10/2020 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
2/12/2020 |
| # Affected |
307,962 |
| Recalled for |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE |
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| Description |
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2001-2003 Maxima, 2002-2006 Sentra, 2002-2004 Pathfinder, 2007-2011 Versa Sedan and Versa Hatchback, 2001-2004 Infiniti I30 and I35, 2002-2003 Inifiniti QX4, 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35 and FX45 and 2006-2010 M35 and M45 vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with non-desiccated, frontal passenger air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous Takata recalls. These inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling. |
| Consequences |
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. |
| Corrective action |
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators with alternate desiccated inflators, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 888-737-9511 or Infiniti customer service at 888-810-3715. |
| Notes |
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.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2003 INFINITI FX45 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2003 INFINITI FX45 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DISC, CALIPER
2003 INFINITI FX45 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2003 INFINITI FX45 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2003 INFINITI FX45 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS
2003 INFINITI FX45 Recall for AIR BAGS
2003 INFINITI FX45 Recall for AIR BAGS
2003 INFINITI FX45 Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
May 10, 2021 - 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SERVICE INFORMATION A change has been made to the Front Passenger Air Bag Module removal and installation procedures in the 2003-2008 FX45/FX35 Electronic Service Manuals. In the revised procedures, the two front passenger air bag mo
May 10, 2021 - 130000 VISIBILITY
SERVICE INFORMATION Windshield "foreign material" that is on the surface of the glass in some cases can be cleaned off with a very particular type and grade of steel wool. * Most any foreign material on the surface of the Windshield c
May 10, 2021 - 200000 WHEELS
SERVICE INFORMATION A change has been made to the Front Passenger Air Bag Module removal and installation procedures in the 2003-2008 FX45/FX35 Electronic Service Manuals. In the revised procedures, the two front passenger air bag mo
May 10, 2021 - 220000 SEATS
SERVICE INFORMATION A change has been made to the Front Passenger Air Bag Module removal and installation procedures in the 2003-2008 FX45/FX35 Electronic Service Manuals. In the revised procedures, the two front passenger air bag mo
Apr 12, 2021 - 160000 STRUCTURE
VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN FX35/FX45 REAR HATCH Service Campaign ID # P3132 is no longer active. n++ Repair orders opened after this bulletin's published date are no longer eligible for reimbursement under Campaign ID # P3132. n++ Di
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Comments
7/29/2010 - NanC Scovel
I love mine. I feel very safe at all times.