NHTSA Campaign Id 18V153000; Date: Mar. 6, 2018
the incorrect curtain air bag installation can prevent the air bag from deploying correctly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
2018 Nissan 370Z
Component: Air Bags:side/window
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 22
nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2018 nissan 370z vehicles. the driver's side curtain air bag may have been installed incorrectly during production, possibly affecting its deployment. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 214, "side impact protection," and 226, "ejection mitigation."
nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the curtain air bag, correcting its installation as necessary, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
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.
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