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NHTSA recall 26V230000

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Campaign
Published byNHTSA (United States)
Campaign number26V230000
Manufacturer's numberR26A1
ManufacturerNissan North America, Inc.
Reported2026-04-09
Owners notified2026-06-05
ComponentAIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Units potentially affected47928
Part numbers98560-7991C
Remedy progress the manufacturer reported
ReportQuarterly report 1, for 2026 quarter 2
Filed with NHTSA2026-07-27
Vehicles in the campaign47928
Reported remedied1073 (2%)
Reported unreachable0
Reported removed0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.

What is wrong

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2009-2010 Cube vehicles. The driver’s air bag inflator may rupture or detach from the steering wheel during air bag deployment.

What can happen

A driver's air bag that ruptures or detaches can strike the driver or other occupants, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect the front air bag inflator serial number, and replace the inflator as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is R26A1. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 14, 2026.

Vehicles this campaign lists
2009 NISSAN CUBEBuilt from 2008-10-10.
2010 NISSAN CUBEBuilt to 2010-09-25.

A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.

Investigated as PE25005

This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.

NHTSA investigations that led to this recall
PE25005Preliminary evaluation, opened 2025-06-13, closed 2026-09-03. Driver Airbag Inflator Rupture. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE.

From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. The JSON has NHTSA's summary of each.

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