NHTSA recall 20V-188 (20V188000)
air bags recall reported March 30, 2020 - about 216,678 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 20V188000
- Also written as
- 20V-188
- Reported
- March 30, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- ~216,678
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012-2017 NV Cargo and NV Passenger Van, 2013-2015 Titan and Armada and 2011-2012 Infiniti QX56 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the air bag inflator may not function properly or may rupture during deployment.
Why it is dangerous
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driver air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 20V-188 when calling a dealer.
Affected 4 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.