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NHTSA campaign 15V226000

NHTSA campaign 15V226000 covers 10 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 12,606 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received April 17, 2015 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 15V226000 says

NHTSA campaign 15V226000 identifies AIR BAGS and states that In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger’s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Defect summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Infiniti I35, 2003-2005 FX35 and FX45, and 2006 M35 and M45 vehicles originally sold, or currently registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. Specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in Florida, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Saipan, Guam, and American Samoa, as well as Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, and Georgia, are included. Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Consequence summary

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger’s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 15V226000

For NHTSA campaign 15V226000, the filed corrective action says: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261. Note: This recall supersedes recall 14V-701.

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261. Note: This recall supersedes recall 14V-701.

Owner notification
June 16, 2015
Filing manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Component groups
AIR BAGS

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 15V226000

RecallRoad links 10 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 15V226000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.