NHTSA Campaign 21V139000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Issued by Nissan North America, Inc. · Reported Mar 4, 2021 · 26,158 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2003 INFINITI FX35, 2006-2008 FX35 and FX45 vehicles that previously received a replacement front passenger air bag assembly under recall number 20V-008. The air bag cushion was folded incorrectly, which could increase internal pressure and tear the air bag cushion during deployment.
Consequence
A tear in the air bag may decrease air bag performance, and increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
INFINITI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on April 19, 2021. Owners may contact INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200. INFINITI's number for this recall is R20C2.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| INFINITI | FX35 | 2003 | 26,158 |
| INFINITI | FX35 | 2006 | 26,158 |
| INFINITI | FX35 | 2007 | 26,158 |
| INFINITI | FX35 | 2008 | 26,158 |
| INFINITI | FX45 | 2006 | 26,158 |
| INFINITI | FX45 | 2007 | 26,158 |
| INFINITI | FX45 | 2008 | 26,158 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V139000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.