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2018 Nissan Versa Recall

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Recall Summary

3 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Air Bag

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 17V837000 · 111 vehicles affected

Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018 Nissan Versa Note vehicles. During deployment of the side curtain air bag, a component of the air bag inflator may detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) number 214, Side Impact Protection

Consequence

If the component detaches during deployment, it may enter the passenger compartment and be a projectile within the vehicle cabin, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall began February 13, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Air Bag1

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 17V837000 · 111 vehicles affected

Defect

Consequence

If the component detaches during deployment, it may enter the passenger compartment and be a projectile within the vehicle cabin, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall began February 13, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Ignition1

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 18V551000 · 153,047 vehicles affected

Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Nissan NV200, Sentra, NV3500 Van, NV3500 Bus, NV200 Taxi, NV1500, NV2500 Van, Chevrolet City Express, 2017-2018 Frontier, Versa Note, and Versa Sedan vehicles that have a mechanical (physical) key ignition system. In these models, over time, the weight on the key ring and road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position to the accessory position, turning off the engine.

Consequence

If the vehicle stalls, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the production information on the ignition switch, and replace it as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 19, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.

Rearview Camera Software1

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 19V654000 · 1,228,830 vehicles affected

Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Nissan Altima, Armada, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Titan Diesel, Versa Note and Versa Sedan vehicles, as well as Infiniti Q50, Q60, QX30 and QX80 vehicles. Additionally included are 2019 Nissan GT-R and Taxi and Infiniti QX50, QX60, Q70, Q70L vehicles. The back-up camera and display settings can be adjusted such that the rear view image is no longer visible and the system

Consequence

The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Nissan will notify owners in phases, having dealers update the back-up camera settings software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 21, 2019 and all affected VINs should be activated by November 11, 2019. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2018 Nissan Versa?

NHTSA has issued three recalls for the 2018 Nissan Versa, involving the Air Bag, Ignition, and Rearview Camera Software components.
The air bag recall concerns a side curtain air bag inflator component that may detach during deployment.
The ignition recall concerns a possible switch movement that may turn off the engine.
The rearview camera software recall concerns settings that may make the backup image unavailable.

How do I check if my 2018 Nissan Versa has an open recall?

You can check your 2018 Nissan Versa for an open recall at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
Courtesy Nissan of Tampa can verify the VIN and identify the applicable Nissan remedy.
To have our team check your vehicle, schedule an appointment.

How much does a 2018 Nissan Versa recall repair cost?

A 2018 Nissan Versa recall repair costs nothing when completed by an authorized dealer under the manufacturer recall remedy.
The air bag replacement, ignition inspection or replacement when necessary, and rearview camera software update are performed at no charge when applicable.

Can an independent shop fix a 2018 Nissan Versa recall?

No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge for a 2018 Nissan Versa recall.
An authorized Nissan dealer has the manufacturer procedures, diagnostic equipment, and OEM parts needed for applicable recall work.

Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2018 Nissan Versa?

Buyers and dealers check recall status, so an open recall can affect the trade-in process for a 2018 Nissan Versa.
Complete the free VIN check before discussing your vehicle’s value, then visit our trade-in page.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Safety Comes First

NHTSA recall information identifies three safety concerns for this model: a side curtain air bag inflator component may detach during deployment and become a projectile; a mechanical key ignition switch may move out of the run position and shut off the engine, creating a stall-related crash risk; and rearview camera settings may prevent the backup image from appearing, increasing the chance of a collision. Waiting can leave a known safety concern unresolved. A free VIN check confirms whether any of these remedies remains open for your vehicle and helps you take the appropriate next step promptly.

Trusted Nissan Recall Care

Courtesy Nissan of Tampa gives Tampa, FL drivers and nearby communities access to factory-trained technicians who follow Nissan’s recall procedures. Our team uses manufacturer diagnostic tools and OEM parts to inspect, update, replace, or repair the affected component when the VIN qualifies. The manufacturer remedy is performed at no charge to the owner through an authorized Nissan franchise dealer. From West Tampa and Town 'n' Country to Carrollwood, Temple Terrace, and surrounding areas, you can rely on Courtesy Nissan of Tampa for clear answers and dedicated recall service.

Start With a VIN Check

Find your vehicle identification number and let our service team check your Versa for open recalls. Bring the vehicle to Courtesy Nissan of Tampa so we can confirm the VIN, explain the applicable remedy, and complete the repair if needed. If you are unsure whether a previous owner handled a recall, still schedule service; the check is free. You can also schedule an appointment online at a convenient time. Prompt action helps ensure a known safety issue is not left unresolved.