Defect Investigation Detail

NISSAN / ROGUE / 2013

Components - Details
NHTSA Action Number: PE15001 Vehicale/Equipment Name: NISSAN
Vehicale/Equipment Model: ROGUE Vehicale/Equipment Year: 2013
Component Name: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Manufacturer's Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Date Opened: Jan, 12 2015 Date Closed: Oct, 29 2016
Subject: Improper Frontal Air Bag Deployment Summary: The office of defects investigation (odi) reviewed its complaint data and nissan's design, test and field data on the model year 2013 nissan rogue vehicles (subject vehicles) and other model year rogue vehicles.odi also reviewed its complaint data and nissan's field data on several other nissan and infiniti models that use the same driver air bag inflator design used in the subject vehicles.in addition, nhtsa conducted testing and analysis of a sample of driver air bag inflator units taken out of the subject vehicles and reviewed a nhtsa crash database and crash test results on the rogue vehicles.a safety-related defect trend has not been identified at this time and further use of agency resources does not appear to be warranted.accordingly, this investigation is closed.the closing of this investigation does not constitute a finding by nhtsa that no safety-related defect exists.the agency will monitor the issue and reserves the right to take future action if warranted by the circumstances.see attached report for additional information.the odi complaints cited above can be viewed at www.safercar.gov under the following odi identification numbers:10566667, 10644946 and 10862615.