NHTSA Recall 13V456000: Air bags: frontal
Nissan North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,310 vehicles. It affects 2014 Nissan Pathfinder.
| NHTSA campaign | 13V456000 |
|---|---|
| Component | AIR BAGS › FRONTAL |
| Report received | September 26, 2013 |
| Owner notification | November 18, 2013 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Nissan North America Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014 Pathfinders manufactured from July 25, 2013, to September 5, 2013 with Almond interiors only. The instrument panel tear seam on the passenger frontal air bag was incorrectly cut on the back side of the instrument panel which could cause the air bag to not deploy properly.
Safety risk
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the improper air bag deployment may increase the risk of personal injury.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected instrument panel assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2013. Owners may contact Nissan Customer Service at 1-800-647-7261.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 13V456000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Nissan Pathfinder | 2014 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.