2003–2005 Infiniti Q45 recall: airbag
⚠️ What's wrong
Nissan is recalling certain model year 2003-2005 infiniti Q45 vehicles. A wiring connector for the seat mounted airbag may experience increased electrical resistance, resulting in the non-deployment of the side air bags.
💥 The risk
Non-deployment of side air bags could increase the risk of personal injury.
🔧 The fix
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will modify the wiring connector, free of charge. The safety recall began on march 19, 2012. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V079000
- Manufacturer
- NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 1,349
- Component
- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
- Owner phone
- 1-800-647-7261
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Mar 19, 2012
- Recall started by
- ODI
- Notes
- Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.