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4 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 13:14
Repair when you can Owners/service/other manual

Reduced defroster performance can limit visibility out of the windshield, increasing the risk of a crash.

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2013-2017 LEAF vehicles.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 94,343 vehicles affected Read campaign 23V296000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair soon Air bags

In the event of a crash, if the front passenger air bag doesn't deploy properly, it can increase the risk of injury to passengers.

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 LEAF and 2014, 2016 and 2017 Sentra vehicles.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 30,038 vehicles affected Read campaign 17V253000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

If the wiring harness disconnects, the passenger air bag may not to deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016 LEAF vehicles manufactured February 24, 2016, to March 23, 2016, and Sentra vehicles manufactured February 9, 2016, to March 4, 2016.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 4,355 vehicles affected Read campaign 16V436000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased risk of injury.

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder, 2014-2016 Nissan NV200 Taxi, Infiniti QX60, QX60 Hybrid, and Q50 Hybrid, 2014-2017 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti Q50, 2015-2016 Nissan Murano, Murano Hybrid, and Chevrolet City Express, 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, and 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 3,296,947 vehicles affected Read campaign 16V244000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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