Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #98V065000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V065000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 20,000 affected units, NISSAN/SEAT BELT, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: light duty passenger trucks equipped with bucket seats. in certain frontal crashes, the front seat belt can slip between the seat bottom finisher and the seat back plastic recliner handle where it can be cut by the sharp edge of the metal portion of the recliner lever.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the plastic handle on the end of the seat back reclining lever fwith a different shape handle which will prevent the seat belt from slipping between the handle and the seat.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V065000

Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1998-03-25T00:00:00

Subject: Nissan/seat belt

Component: Seat Belts

Potentially Affected Units: 20,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: light duty passenger trucks equipped with bucket seats. in certain frontal crashes, the front seat belt can slip between the seat bottom finisher and the seat back plastic recliner handle where it can be cut by the sharp edge of the metal portion of the recliner lever.

Consequence Summary: If the seat belt is completely severed, it can increase the risk of serious injury to an occupant in a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the plastic handle on the end of the seat back reclining lever fwith a different shape handle which will prevent the seat belt from slipping between the handle and the seat.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 98V065000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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