NHTSA Campaign Id 08V066000; Date: Feb. 12, 2008
This could result in the passenger air bag not inflating in a crash in which it was designed to do so, and increasing the risk of injury.
2008 Infiniti EX35; 2009 Nissan Murano
Component: Air Bag
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 16,365
Nissan is recalling 16,365 my 2008 Infiniti ex35 and my 2009 Nissan murano vehicles. Due to incorrect software programming, the air bag control unit (acu) may cause the passenger air bag not to operate as designed if the vehicle battery becomes significantly discharged.
Dealers will reprogram the acu in affected vehicles. The recall began on February 19, 2008. Owners may contact Infiniti at 1-800-662-6200 or Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Nissan recall no. P8201. Customers may also 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 19, 2008
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