OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 20V747000

NHTSA campaign 20V747000 covers 5 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 3,930 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received December 1, 2020 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

URGENT CAMPAIGN FLAG

NHTSA records include a Do Not Drive advisory for at least one campaign associated with campaign 20V747000. Open the campaign and verify the VIN before operating or parking the vehicle.

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 20V747000 says

NHTSA campaign 20V747000 identifies AIR BAGS and states that An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Defect summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2002-2006 Sentra vehicles whose passenger air bags were previously inspected and may have been released without replacing the Takata air bag inflator. In the event of a crash, Takata frontal passenger air bag inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.

Consequence summary

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 20V747000

For NHTSA campaign 20V747000, the filed corrective action says: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been completed. Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will re-inspect the vehicle and, if necessary, replace the air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PM964.

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been completed. Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will re-inspect the vehicle and, if necessary, replace the air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PM964.

Owner notification: January 22, 2021
Filing manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Component groups: AIR BAGS

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 20V747000

RecallRoad links 5 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 20V747000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.

2006 Nissan SentraOpen model-year report →2005 Nissan SentraOpen model-year report →2004 Nissan SentraOpen model-year report →2003 Nissan SentraOpen model-year report →2002 Nissan SentraOpen model-year report →