Nissan Versa Recall Information NEWS: Feds checking 2012 Nissan Versa air bag problem AUGUST 2012 -- U.S. safety regulators are investigating the Nissan Versa subcompact car because an air bag may fail to inflate in crashes. The probe affects about 100,000 Versas from the 2012 model year. A cable can get pinched in the steering column and cause the problem, says the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The pinched cable will set off a warning light on the dashboard. Such investigations can lead to recalls. The Versa has not been recalled so far. The safety agency opened the investigation after getting data from Nissan. MORE RECALL INFO: NEWS: Nissan is recalling certain 2012 Altima and Versa vehicles FEBRUARY 2012 -- Nissan is recalling certain model year 2012 Altima and Versa vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with side curtain air bags that contain an incorrect propellant mixture for the initiator component used, resulting in insufficient output of compressed gas. The side curtain air bags may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury. Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace one or both side curtain air bag modules, as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on February 27, 2012. 12V-055 MORE RECALL INFO: NEWS: Nissan is recalling certain 2012 Versa vehicles FEBRUARY 2012 -- Nissan is recalling certain model year 2012 Versa vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission and manufactured from June 9, 2011, through January 13, 2012 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 114,”theft protection.” due to interference between the shifter rod and the shift knob, the vehicles may be shifted out of the park position without depressing the brake pedal. The operator can inadvertently shift the vehicle into gear without the brake pedal being depressed, increasing the risk of a crash or injury to a nearby pedestrian. Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the shifter knob or the shifter assembly as needed, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on February 20, 2012. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov . . 12V-032 MORE RECALL INFO:
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