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Recall 17V-144

Nissan North America, Inc. recalled the 2012 Nissan Versa: Air bags (side/window).

At a glance

Campaign number
17V-144
Reported
March 6, 2017
Vehicles affected
54,751 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012 Nissan Versa vehicles. Degradation of the side impact sensor connector pins may cause the curtain and seat-mounted air bags to deploy unexpectedly if the door is slammed.

The risk

If the curtain and seat-mounted air bags inadvertently deploy, it can increase the risk of injury.

The fix

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will install a new jumper harness, and replace the side impact satellite sensors, free of charge. The recall began November 28, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles