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2008 INFINITI M35 AIR BAGS Recalls

4 recalls Highest severity: High Priority

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AIR BAGS Safety Recalls

High Priority #22E066000 Plain English
Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
What Happened
The airbag inflator in your vehicle is a critical safety component that deploys in the event of a crash. In certain cases, a replacement inflator designed for your vehicle may have been installed, and it could fail.
Risk if Unfixed
If the inflator explodes, it could send sharp metal fragments flying towards you, causing serious injury or even death. This is a life-threatening situation that could happen while you're driving or parked.
Free Fix
Your authorized Nissan dealer will inspect and replace the faulty inflator at no cost to you. You'll receive a recall notice by mail on September 14, 2022, and you should schedule the repair as after confirming availability with your dealer as possible to ensure your safety on the road. This timing describes the original 2022 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.
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Original — What Happened
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain air bag inflator replacement service parts that may have been installed as part of a theft or collision repair. The parts include certain passenger-side air bag inflators designed to fit Infiniti 2002-2003 QX4, 2006-2010 M35 and M45; Nissan 2001-2003 Maxima, 2002-2006 Sentra, and both driver and passenger-side inflators designed to fit 2007-2012 Versa Sedan and Versa Hatchback vehicles. Please see Nissan's recall report for the specific part numbers. These replacement inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the inflators as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 14, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
High Priority #20V008000 Plain English
Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
What Happened
The airbag in your vehicle is designed to protect you in a crash. However, some older models have a type of airbag inflator that could fail and explode, sending sharp metal fragments into the passenger area.
Risk if Unfixed
If the airbag inflator explodes, it could cause serious injury or even death from metal fragments striking you or your passengers. This is a very serious risk, and we want to address it immediately.
Free Fix
Your Nissan or Infiniti dealer will replace the faulty airbag inflator with a safer, improved version at no cost to you. This is a free repair, and you should schedule it as after confirming availability with your dealer as possible to ensure your safety. This timing describes the original 2020 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.
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Original — What Happened
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2001-2003 Maxima, 2002-2006 Sentra, 2002-2004 Pathfinder, 2007-2011 Versa Sedan and Versa Hatchback, 2001-2004 Infiniti I30 and I35, 2002-2003 Inifiniti QX4, 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35 and FX45 and 2006-2010 M35 and M45 vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with non-desiccated, frontal passenger air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous Takata recalls. These inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Original — Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators with alternate desiccated inflators, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 888-737-9511 or Infiniti customer service at 888-810-3715.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
High Priority #17V028000 Plain English
Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
What Happened
The passenger airbag inflator in your vehicle is a critical safety component that deploys in a crash to cushion your body. In some older models, the inflator could rupture and send sharp metal pieces into the passenger seat, causing serious injury or death.
Risk if Unfixed
If the airbag inflator ruptures in a crash, metal fragments could strike you or your passengers, causing severe injuries or even fatal harm.
Free Fix
Your Nissan dealer will replace the faulty airbag inflator with a safer one, free of charge. This repair is a top priority – schedule it right away when you get the recall notice.
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Original — What Happened
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012 Nissan Versa hatchbacks originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan) and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A". Additionally, if not included in "Zone A" above, Nissan is recalling certain 2009-2010 Infiniti M35 and M45 and 2009 Nissan Versa sedans and hatchbacks originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, or "Zone B". Additionally, if not included in "Zone A" or "Zone B" above, Nissan is recalling certain 2005-2008 Infiniti FX35 and FX45, 2006-2010 Infiniti M35 and M45, and 2007-2008 Nissan Versa vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Original — Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began on June 8, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
High Priority #16V349000 Plain English
Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
What Happened
The airbag inflator in your Infiniti or Nissan is a crucial safety device that helps protect you in a crash. In some of these vehicles, the inflator can degrade over time and rupture, causing sharp metal fragments to fly towards you.
Risk if Unfixed
If the inflator ruptures, you're at risk of serious injury or even death from sharp metal fragments hitting you.
Free Fix
Your Infiniti or Nissan dealer will replace the faulty inflator with a new, safer one, completely free of charge. Just schedule the repair when you receive the recall notice.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35 and FX45, 2003-2004 Infiniti I35, 2006-2010 Infiniti M35 and M45, and 2007-2011 Nissan Versa vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Additionally, unless included in "Zone A" above, Nissan is recalling certain model year 2005-2008 Infiniti FX35 and FX45, 2003-2004 Infiniti I35, 2006-2008 Infiniti M35 and M45, and 2007-2008 Nissan Versa vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, or "Zone B." Lastly, unless included in "Zone A" or "Zone B" above, Nissan is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Infiniti I35 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. These inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Original — Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began December 21, 2017. All owners should receive a second notice by May 15, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

Other INFINITI M35 2008 Recalls

TIRES
1 recall
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1 recall

Other INFINITI M35 Years

2010
6 recalls
2009
6 recalls
2007
5 recalls
2006
6 recalls

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2008 INFINITI M35 safe to drive?

This model year has 4 recorded safety recalls. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.

What is the AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE recall for the 2008 INFINITI M35? (Campaign #22E066000)

The airbag inflator in your vehicle is a critical safety component that deploys in the event of a crash. In certain cases, a replacement inflator designed for your vehicle may have been installed, and it could fail. If the inflator explodes, it could send sharp metal fragments flying towards you, causing serious injury or even death. This is a life-threatening situation that could happen while you're driving or parked. Your authorized Nissan dealer will inspect and replace the faulty inflator at no cost to you. You'll receive a recall notice by mail on September 14, 2022, and you should schedule the repair as after confirming availability with your dealer as possible to ensure your safety on the road. This timing describes the original 2022 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.

What is the AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE recall for the 2008 INFINITI M35? (Campaign #20V008000)

The airbag in your vehicle is designed to protect you in a crash. However, some older models have a type of airbag inflator that could fail and explode, sending sharp metal fragments into the passenger area. If the airbag inflator explodes, it could cause serious injury or even death from metal fragments striking you or your passengers. This is a very serious risk, and we want to address it immediately. Your Nissan or Infiniti dealer will replace the faulty airbag inflator with a safer, improved version at no cost to you. This is a free repair, and you should schedule it as after confirming availability with your dealer as possible to ensure your safety. This timing describes the original 2020 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.

What is the AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE recall for the 2008 INFINITI M35? (Campaign #17V028000)

The passenger airbag inflator in your vehicle is a critical safety component that deploys in a crash to cushion your body. In some older models, the inflator could rupture and send sharp metal pieces into the passenger seat, causing serious injury or death. If the airbag inflator ruptures in a crash, metal fragments could strike you or your passengers, causing severe injuries or even fatal harm. Your Nissan dealer will replace the faulty airbag inflator with a safer one, free of charge. This repair is a top priority – schedule it right away when you get the recall notice.

What is the AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE recall for the 2008 INFINITI M35? (Campaign #16V349000)

The airbag inflator in your Infiniti or Nissan is a crucial safety device that helps protect you in a crash. In some of these vehicles, the inflator can degrade over time and rupture, causing sharp metal fragments to fly towards you. If the inflator ruptures, you're at risk of serious injury or even death from sharp metal fragments hitting you. Your Infiniti or Nissan dealer will replace the faulty inflator with a new, safer one, completely free of charge. Just schedule the repair when you receive the recall notice.