Nissan Cube recall 26V230000 - Inflator Module

NHTSA · April 9, 2026

• NHTSA recall campaign 26V230000 (Nissan), reported April 9, 2026.
• Potentially affected vehicles: 47,928.
• Component: Inflator Module.
• Details as of October 23, 2026; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.

Agency

NHTSA

Posted

April 9, 2026

Recalling firm

Nissan North America, Inc.

Source ID

26V230000

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How this recall compares

• NHTSA's recalls file lists 266 recall campaigns from Nissan North America, Inc since 2010, 13 of them reported in 2026 so far.
• At 47,928 vehicles, it is larger than 86% of the 738 NHTSA campaigns from 2026 so far with a count of potentially affected vehicles.

Defect

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.

Consequence

A driver's air bag that ruptures or detaches can strike the driver or other occupants, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Corrective action

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.

Affected vehicles

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