If the frontal passenger air bag deploys in the event of a crash when a child seat is installed in the front passenger seat, there will be an increased risk of injury to the child in the CRS.
If the frontal passenger air bag deploys in the event of a crash when a child seat is installed in the front passenger seat, there will be an increased risk of injury to the child in the CRS.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1227322-nissan-sentra-2016-recall-air-bags · Recall date April 26, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V242000
“NISSAN SENTRA (2016) recall — Air Bags.” GovInfoNow, recall dated April 26, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1227322-nissan-sentra-2016-recall-air-bags. Based on NHTSA recall 16V242000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V242000).
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reinforce the seat belt bracket as well as reprogram the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) and OCS Electronic Control Unit (ECU), free of charge. The recall began on June 13, 2016. Owners are warned not to install a CRS in the front seat. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Nissan North America, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V242000 — Nissan North America, Inc. NISSAN SENTRA (2016) recall — Air Bags Hello, I own a NISSAN SENTRA (2016) recall — Air Bags that is covered by recall 16V242000 from Nissan North America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reinforce the seat belt bracket as well as reprogram the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) and OCS Electronic Control Unit (ECU), free of charge. The recall began on June 13, 2016. Owners are warned not to install a CRS in the front seat. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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