Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #97V071000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V071000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 36,000 affected units, NISSAN/REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLES, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The release button used in the rear seat belt buckles were not made according to specifications. in hot weather, the plastic welds securing the release button to the spring can fail resulting in partial engagement of the seat belt tongue in the buckle or not being able to latch the seat belt.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace all rear seat belt buckles with new seat belt buckles.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V071000

Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1997-04-22T00:00:00

Subject: Nissan/rear seat belt buckles

Component: Seat Belts

Potentially Affected Units: 36,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The release button used in the rear seat belt buckles were not made according to specifications. in hot weather, the plastic welds securing the release button to the spring can fail resulting in partial engagement of the seat belt tongue in the buckle or not being able to latch the seat belt.

Consequence Summary: If a partial engagement occurs, this can cause the seat belt tongue to come out of the buckle in the event of a crash or hard braking of the vehicle.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace all rear seat belt buckles with new seat belt buckles.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-sjty_fn9k-smn8

NHTSA ID: 97V071000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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