2009–2010 Nissan Cube vehicles are affected. Nissan is recalling them because the driver’s air bag inflator may rupture or detach from the steering wheel during deployment, which can strike occupants; dealers will inspect the front air bag inflator serial number and replace the inflator as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2026; owners can contact Nissan at 800-647-7261 (recall R26A1) and VINs will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 14, 2026.
What's being recalled
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2009-2010 Cube vehicles. The driver’s air bag inflator may rupture or detach from the steering wheel during air bag deployment.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26V230000; Manufacturer campaign R26A1
The hazard
A driver's air bag that ruptures or detaches can strike the driver or other occupants, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
What to do
Dealers will inspect the front air bag inflator serial number, and replace the inflator as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is R26A1. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 14, 2026.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.
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