NHTSA Complaint #11579718 — 2020 NISSAN KICKS

The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated that the front driver's side air bag warning light was illuminated. The Forward Collision Avoidance feature independently activated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the contact was informed that parts were not yet available. In addition, the contact was advised that the fee for the front driver's side air bag replacement would be paid out of pocket. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact later discovered that the dealer had activated the front driver's air bag sensor without permission. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 30,000. The VIN was unavailable.