Infiniti recall: Air bags
What is wrong
Nissan is recalling certain model year 2003-2005 infiniti q45 vehicles. A wiring connector for the seat mounted airbag may experience increased electrical resistance, resulting in the non-deployment of the side air bags.
What could happen
Non-deployment of side air bags could increase the risk of personal injury.
The fix
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will modify the wiring connector, free of charge. The safety recall began on march 19, 2012. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Vehicles covered
- Infiniti Q45 2003–2005
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 12V079000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 28, 2012
- Owners notified
- Mar 19, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,349
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- –
- Part
- Air bags › Side/window
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.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.