Transport Canada recall 2003118
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | Transport Canada (Canada) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 2003118 |
| Manufacturer's number | P53 |
| Reported | 2003-04-30 |
| Component | Airbag |
| Notification type | Safety Mfr |
| Units potentially affected | 11743 |
What is wrong
Nissan has initiated the following action on certain Altima's. The passenger side air bag will be replaced with a depowered one in order to reduce the risk of facial and eye injuries allegedly caused by the airbag being too powerful while inflating. This action is deemed a safety improvement campaign and is not being conducted under the safety act.
Correction: Dealer will install a new depowered passenger side airbag free of charge.
| 1994 NISSAN ALTIMA | |
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| 1995 NISSAN ALTIMA |
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.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| NTB08055C | 2021-05-10. Service bulletin. SERVICE INFORMATION Information necessary to service the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) safely is included in the "RESTRAINTS" section of the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) for each vehicle. IMPORTANT: Turn the ignition switch OFF, disconnect both battery terminals, and wait at least 3 minutes before performing any service on the SRS. See this bulletin for further detail. |
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| NTB-08-055-A | 2008-08-16. Service bulletin. NISSAN: SRS PRECAUTIONS DURING SERVICE;IMPROPER MAINTENANCE, INCLUDING INCORRECT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF THE SRS, CAN LEAD TO A SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH CAUSED BY UNINTENTIONAL ACTIVATION OF THE SRS ON ALL NISSAN MODELS WITH THE SRS SYSTEMS. *PE UPDATED 2/21/14. *PE |
| 03028A | 2003-06-24. Service bulletin. VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO REPLACE THE PASSENGER AIR BAG. REVISED VERSION. *TT |
| 03028 | 2003-06-24. Service bulletin. VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO REPLACE THE PASSENGER AIR BAG. *TT |
| NTB98061 | 1998-08-20. Service bulletin. INFORMATION REGARDING INSTRUMENT PANEL INSPECTION AFTER PASSENGER AIR BAG ACTIVATION. *TT |
| NTB97002 | 1997-06-27. Service bulletin. REPLACEMENT BRACKETS FOR THE 1994-97 ALTIMA PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG MODULE ARE NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH THE NISSAN PARTS SYSTEM. *JD |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.
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