| Date: | Received Date: Nov. 4, 2014; Recorded Date: Nov. 4, 2014; |
| Campaign Id: | 14V701000 |
| Recalled Vehicles: | 2003 Infiniti FX35, 2004 Infiniti FX35, 2005 Infiniti FX35, 2003 Infiniti FX45, 2004 Infiniti FX45, 2005 Infiniti FX45, 2003 Infiniti I35, 2004 Infiniti I35, 2006 Infiniti M35, 2006 Infiniti M45, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder, 2004 Nissan Sentra, 2005 Nissan Sentra, 2006 Nissan Sentra |
| Component: | Air Bag. Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Affected Vehicles: | 52,738 |
| Recall Summary: | Nissan north America, inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Nissan pathfinder, 2004-2006 Nissan sentra, 2003-2005 Infiniti fx35 and fx45, 2003-2004 Infiniti i35, and 2006 Infiniti m35 and m45 vehicles originally sold, or currently registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. Specifically, vehicles sold, or currently registered, in puerto rico, hawaii, the u. S. Virgin islands, guam, saipan, american samoa, florida and adjacent counties in southern georgia, as well as the coastal areas of alabama, louisiana, mississippi and texas. Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture. |
| Consequence: | In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking and potentially seriously injuring the vehicle occupants. |
| How to Fix: | Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261. |
| Recall Notes: | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www. Safercar. Gov. Note: this recall supersedes safety recall 14v-340. |
Also see All recalls of Infiniti vehicles.