Nissan Juke, ME0 Recall R/2021/074: The Driver's Air Bag May Tear During Inflation, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 30 Mar 2021
- Launched
- 7,095
- vehicles in the UK
- PG1C5 PS1C0
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Nissan recalled Juke, ME0 vehicles built between 4 April 2019 and 19 November 2019. The drivers, bag may tear during inflation. The dealer will replace the drivers, airbag of all potentially affected vehicles. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The drivers, bag may tear during inflation.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG MAY TEAR DURING INFLATION Defect: The drivers� bag may tear during inflation. Remedy: Replace the drivers� airbag of all potentially affected vehicles.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: the driver's air bag may tear during inflation.
The Fix
The dealer will replace the drivers, airbag of all potentially affected vehicles.
Are You Affected?
Juke, ME0 built between 4 April 2019 and 19 November 2019 may be included. Nissan estimates 7,095 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Nissan, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Nissan.
- Book with any franchised Nissan dealer, quoting the campaign code PG1C5 PS1C0 or the DVSA reference R/2021/074. See how to get a Nissan recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 162 Nissan recalls in DVSA’s data. The Nissan recall launched before it was R/2020/294 on 2 Nov 2020, for the welded joint on the actuator plate within the reducer may be of poor quality and the…. The one launched after it was R/2021/144 on 27 Apr 2021, for the fuel supply pipe may contact the cylinder head cover. You can also see every Nissan recall, the Nissan Juke recall history, all recalls launched in 2021 and airbag recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2021/074, launched 30 March 2021. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.