Recall 03V061000: 2002 Nissan Altima and 1 other model

Report received

Feb 27, 2003

Manufacturer

Nissan north america, inc.

Potentially affected

64,562vehicles

Model years

2002

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain vehicles, the electrical connector for the driver air bag may come loose. If the connector comes loose, the supplemental air bag warning light flashes intermittently.

Possible consequence

The driver side air bag will not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Remedy

Dealers will install a retaining clip on the clock spring electrical connector. Owner notification began april 21, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2002 Nissan Altima1,047 complaints
• 2002 Nissan Xterra157 complaints