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2016 Nissan NV200 Recall

Nissan NV200 Recall service at Courtesy Nissan of Tampa in Tampa, FL

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Recall Summary

1 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Air Bag

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 16V244000 · 3,177,645 vehicles affected

Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder, 2014-2016 Nissan NV200 Taxi, Infiniti QX60, QX60 Hybrid, and Q50 Hybrid, 2014-2017 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti Q50, 2015-2016 Nissan Murano, Murano Hybrid, and Chevrolet City Express, 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, and 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles. In these vehicles, the front seat passenger Occupant Classification System (OCS) may incorrectly classify

Consequence

If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Nissan will notify their owners. Chevrolet City Express owners will be notified by General Motors. Dealers will reprogram the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) and OCS Electronic Control Unit (ECU) in Altima, Maxima, Murano, Rogue, and Sentra vehicles, and replace the OCS ECU in LEAF, NV200, NV200 Taxi, Pathfinder, Infiniti Q50, JX35, and QX60 and Chevrolet City Express vehicles, free of charge. Interim notices were sent to owners on May 31, 2016. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669, Infiniti customer service at 1-888-833-3216 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2016 Nissan NV200?

NHTSA has issued one recall for the 2016 Nissan NV200, affecting the Air Bag component.
The front passenger Occupant Classification System may incorrectly classify an occupant.
If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in a crash, the passenger faces an increased risk of injury.

How do I check if my 2016 Nissan NV200 has an open recall?

You can check your 2016 Nissan NV200 at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
Courtesy Nissan of Tampa can check the manufacturer's open recall records and explain the applicable remedy.
Schedule service if you want the VIN checked and the vehicle evaluated by an authorized Nissan team.

How much does a 2016 Nissan NV200 recall repair cost?

A 2016 Nissan NV200 recall repair costs nothing to the owner when completed by an authorized dealer under the manufacturer recall remedy.
The Nissan remedy for this recall is replacement of the OCS Electronic Control Unit, free of charge.

Can an independent shop fix a 2016 Nissan NV200 recall?

No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
Courtesy Nissan of Tampa uses factory-trained technicians and Nissan diagnostic equipment for authorized recall service.

Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2016 Nissan NV200?

Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can help clarify the vehicle's condition during a trade-in conversation.
When you are ready to discuss your vehicle, visit our trade-in page.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Passenger Air Bag Protection

NHTSA identifies one Air Bag recall for the 2016 Nissan NV200. The front passenger Occupant Classification System may incorrectly classify an occupant, creating a risk that the passenger frontal air bag will not deploy as intended in a crash. Because the consequence can include an increased risk of passenger injury, waiting to confirm the repair status is not a good idea. A manufacturer safety recall is designed to address this type of concern with a defined remedy. Courtesy Nissan of Tampa can check the VIN and help determine whether the OCS Electronic Control Unit replacement remains open for your vehicle.

Authorized Nissan Expertise

Courtesy Nissan of Tampa provides authorized recall support in Tampa, FL, for local drivers and nearby communities. Factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools and OEM Nissan parts to verify the VIN and complete the specified OCS Electronic Control Unit replacement. The manufacturer recall remedy is performed free of charge to the owner at an authorized franchise dealer. Our location at 3800 W. Hillsborough Avenue offers a convenient place to address this safety concern with a team familiar with Nissan vehicles. Contact Courtesy Nissan of Tampa for clear guidance and reassuring service support.

Take the Next Step

Start with a VIN check, then bring your 2016 Nissan NV200 to Courtesy Nissan of Tampa if the recall is open or you are unsure whether the work was completed. The check is free, and you can schedule service even before you have confirmed the status. Our team will explain the next step and perform the manufacturer remedy when applicable. Schedule an appointment online, or contact the service department for assistance. Taking action now can help ensure the passenger air bag system receives the attention specified by Nissan.