Recalls ·2010 Nissan Cube

2010 Nissan Cube recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2010 Nissan Cube; the most frequently affected component is air bags — inflator module. Owners filed 56 complaints, most often about electrical system. Among the 6 model years of this model in the database, 2010 ranks #2 for number of recalls.

Recalls2
Complaints56
Crashes reported3in stored complaints

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Recalls (2)

Air bags — Inflator moduleCampaign 26V230000 · 10 Apr 2026

Problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2009-2010 Cube vehicles. The driver’s air bag inflator may rupture or detach from the steering wheel during air bag deployment.

Risk: A driver's air bag that ruptures or detaches can strike the driver or other occupants, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the front air bag inflator serial number, and replace the inflator as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is R26A1. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 14, 2026.

Fuel system, gasoline — StorageCampaign 10V330000 · 22 Jul 2010

Problem: Nissan is recalling model year 2009-2010 nissan cube vehicles manufactured from january 30, 2009 through july 30, 2010. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity." when the vehicle was rotated following a rear moving barrier crash test as required, the amount of fuel leakage exceeded the allowable limits.

Risk: Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Remedy: Dealers will develop a special protector and attach it to the gasoline recirculation tube at the location of the filler neck connector. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on september 13, 2010. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

What owners complain about

Share of the 40 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Electrical system15 · 38%
Steering13 · 32%
Air bags7 · 18%
Power train6 · 15%
Unknown or other3 · 8%
Fuel/propulsion system3 · 8%
Engine2 · 5%
Electronic stability control (esc)2 · 5%

When complaints were filed

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From owner complaints

Electronic steering column lock (escl) was malfunctioning, as diagnosed by a nissan dealer. The car was parked in a parking garage, and it would not start, no engine, or into acc mode because the escl did not sense the brake pedal being pressed or the wheel in an unlocked position. The brake pedal was stiff, and…

Steering · Dec 2014 · NHTSA complaint record

In 2013, my airbag light went off all of a sudden after a few miles of driving and it was red until recently when the mechanic manually turn it off.

Air bags · Dec 2017 · NHTSA complaint record

Electronic steering column lock (escl) was malfunctioning, as diagnosed by a nissan dealer. The car was parked on the side of the road, and it would not start, no engine, or into acc mode because the escl did not sense the brake pedal being pressed or the wheel in locked position. Pushing the brake pedal too start the…

Steering · Nov 2015 · NHTSA complaint record

Airbags indicator light will come on and off periodically while driving had it to dealership several times and was told this is what it does and it just needs reset. I was also told their waiting for a recall and that when indicator light is on ,, airbags are not working,,, this happens while driving,, only

Air bags · Nov 2017 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

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20102
20110
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20141

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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