Nissan · United States · High
Nissan Altima, Rogue +1 more: Air bags — occupant classification
Affects Nissan Altima, Rogue, Maxima · 2013–2016 — about 757 vehicles.
The hazard
If the front passenger seat occupant is misclassified, the air bag may deploy incorrectly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
What to do
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU and update the OCS software free of charge. The recall began February 13, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational