{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Nissan recall 16V242: Model Year 2013-2016 Sentra",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v242/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V242 (Nissan): If the frontal passenger air bag deploys in the event of a crash when a child seat is installed in the front passenger seat, the...",
  "excerpt": "Nissan Sentra, model years 2013 to 2016. Filed by Nissan North America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 26 April 2016. 645,898 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Sentra vehicles manufactured June 4, 2012, to April 9, 2016. The front passenger seat belt bracket may become deformed if it is used to secure a Child Restraint System (CRS). The deformed seat bracket may cause the Occupant Classification … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the frontal passenger air bag deploys in the event of a crash when a child seat is installed in the front passenger seat, there will be an increased risk of injury to the child in the CRS.” 16V242 Nissan North America, Inc. Air Bags:Sensor:Occupant Classification 26 April 2016 2013-2016 NISSAN SENTRA If the frontal passenger air bag deploys in the event of a crash when a child seat is installed in the front passenger seat, there will be an increased risk of injury to the child in the CRS. Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reinforce the seat belt bracket as well as reprogr",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:19:20+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T10:42:07+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Nissan recall 16V242: Model Year 2013-2016 Sentra\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v242/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}