Safety Recall NHTSA · 05V338000 Reported July 26, 2005

Fmvss 225/lower anchorage bar

Q: What is recall 05V338000?

NHTSA recall 05V338000 was issued by Nissan North America, Inc. on July 26, 2005. It addresses: Fmvss 225/lower anchorage bar. The recall affects approximately 90,016 vehicles , with the defect involving the Child Seat component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Nissan North America, Inc. · Child Seat · 90,016 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

05V338000

Manufacturer Campaign

R0604

Manufacturer

Nissan North America, Inc.

Component

Child Seat

Vehicles Affected

90,016

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

July 26, 2005

Defect Summary

Certain vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." the lower anchorage brackets in the rear seats do not meet the location requirement in this standard. this may cause difficulty in attaching some child seats to these brackets.

Safety Consequence

If a child seat is not properly secured, there is an increased risk of injury to the seat occupant in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the lower anchorage brackets with modified brackets to ensure that the standard is met. the recall began on august 28, 2006. the infiniti q45 model vehicles are being campaigned under a separate recall (please see 05v374000). owners should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261 or infiniti at 1-800-662-6200.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Nissan North America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 05V338000 or campaign R0604.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 05V338000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 05V338000?

NHTSA recall 05V338000 was issued by Nissan North America, Inc. on July 26, 2005. It addresses: Fmvss 225/lower anchorage bar. The recall affects approximately 90,016 vehicles, with the defect involving the Child Seat component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Nissan North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V338000 or the manufacturer campaign number R0604. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.