Nissan North America, Inc. is recalling certain driver's air bag assemblies sold as replacement
— Recall Campaign #23E012000
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain driver's air bag assemblies sold as replacement parts, with part numbers: 98510-ZC08A, 98510-ZC08B, 98510-ZM40A, 98510-ZM40B, 98510-ZM40C, 98510-ZM78A, 98510-ZM78B, 98510-ZQ08A, 98510-ZQ08B, 98510-ZP51A, 98510-ZP51C, 98510-ZP51D, 98510-ZP61C, 98510-ZP61D, 98510-ZS08A, 98510-ZS18A, and 98510-ZV08C. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 10,846 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
23E012000
| Manufacturer: | Nissan North America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | February 10, 2023 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 23E012000 |
| Units affected: | 10,846 |
- Description:
- Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain driver's air bag assemblies sold as replacement parts, with part numbers: 98510-ZC08A, 98510-ZC08B, 98510-ZM40A, 98510-ZM40B, 98510-ZM40C, 98510-ZM78A, 98510-ZM78B, 98510-ZQ08A, 98510-ZQ08B, 98510-ZP51A, 98510-ZP51C, 98510-ZP51D, 98510-ZP61C, 98510-ZP61D, 98510-ZS08A, 98510-ZS18A, and 98510-ZV08C. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.
- Consequeces:
- A detached emblem can become a projectile during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will replace the driver?s airbag cover. Owner letters were mailed January 5, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall are PC947, PC948 and PC949.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.