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2012 Nissan ALTIMA Air Bags Side Window Recall


NHTSA Recall #	93316
NHTSA Compaign #	12V055000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Supplier	NISSAN
Brand	NISSAN
Model	ALTIMA
Model Year	2012
Component	AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Date of notification	12/03/12
Begin date of manufacuring	21/11/11
End date of manufacturing	21/12/11
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	14/02/12
Report created	14/02/12
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	976
Defect summary	Nissan is recalling certain model year 2012 altima and versa vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with side curtain air bags that contain an incorrect propellant mixture for the initiator component used, resulting in insufficient output of compressed gas.
Consequence summary	The side curtain air bags may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective action	Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace one or both side curtain air bag modules, as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on march 12, 2012. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 615-725-1000.
Recall notes	Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov.

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2012 Nissan ALTIMA Air Bags Side Window Recall

2012 Nissan ALTIMA Air Bags Side Window Recall

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