Nissan Motor () Patrol: Airbag May Fail
Recall Summary Nissan is recalling 18 Patrol and X-Trail vehicles because the front passenger airbag may degrade over time and fail to deploy properly. In extreme cases, the airbag could deploy abnormally and cause the airbag housing to separate. Nissan will replace the front passenger airbag module in affected vehicles.
- Recalling firm
- Nissan Motor (GB) Limited
- Product
- Vehicles: Nissan Motor () PATROL, Nissan Motor () X-TRAIL. Units affected: 18
- Reason
- The airbag manufacturer have informed Nissan of a potential concern with propellant degradation of Front Passenger Airbag fitted with Smokeless Passenger Inflator (SPI). It has been confirmed that this degradation is a function of time temperature and environmental moisture. Deterioration of the Inflator propellant may under certain usage conditions lead to abnormal deployment of the Passenger Airbag. In an extreme situation this condition could create excessive pressure within the inflator during airbag deployment and may result in separation of the airbag housing. Remedy: Recall all...
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2017-06-26
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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