Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #10V372000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V372000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 951 affected units, CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEM/FMVSS 225, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Nissan is recalling certain model year 2010 nissan frontier king cab vehicles manufactured from june 10, 2010 through june 26, 2010. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." the weld between the tether anchor and the seat gusset bracket is out-of-specification. as a result, and based on nissan's engineering judgment, the tether anchor could separate from the seat when tested under the conditions required by the standard.
Corrective Action
The seat gusset containing the tether anchorage will be replaced with a new one free of charge. the safety recall began on august 30, 2010. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.