FILE PHOTO: A man walks under the logo of Nissan Motor Co at the company's showroom in Yokohama, south of Tokyo February 8, 2013. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co Ltd 7201.T will recall 106,340 Nissan cars in Russia, Russia's technical safety watchdog Rosstandart said on Wednesday.

Rosstandart said the recall would affect Nissan Almera, Nissan Teana, Nissan Pickup, Nissan Tino, Nissan Patrol, Nissan Terrano II and Nissan X-Trall models produced between Feb. 19, 2001 and Nov. 28, 2012.

The recall is to address a problem with parts of the airbag safety device. Earlier this week, Rosstandart said Nissan would recall 127,738 Nissan cars in Russia.