Vehicle recall 08V066000 · February 12, 2008
Infiniti EX35 and Nissan Murano
Due to incorrect software programming, the air bag control unit (acu) may cause the passenger air bag not to operate as designed if the vehicle battery becomes significantly…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Nissan is recalling 16,365 my 2008 Infiniti EX35 and my 2009 Nissan murano vehicles. Due to incorrect software programming, the air bag control unit (acu) may cause the passenger air bag not to operate as designed if the vehicle battery becomes significantly discharged.
- Consequence
- This could result in the passenger air bag not inflating in a crash in which it was designed to do so, and increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reprogram the acu in affected vehicles. The recall began on February 19, 2008. Owners may contact Infiniti at 1-800-662-6200 or Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
- Notes
- Nissan recall no. P8201.CUSTOMERS 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 08V066000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 12, 2008
- Filed by
- NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Manufacturer campaign
- P8201
- Owner notification
- February 19, 2008
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 16,365
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Air bags
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Infiniti EX35 (2008): 2008
- Nissan Murano (2009): 2009
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