Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - REAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V048000 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 04/24/2002 to 07/27/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 203000 | 03/20/2006 | MFR | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 02/13/2006 | 02/14/2006 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On some sport utility vehicles, in certain high speed frontal crashes, the webbing of a rear outboard seat belt may contact the rear seat back hinge where it can be cut by the sharp edge of the metal portion of the hinge. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the webbing is completely separated, it can increase the risk of injury to an occupant in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install protectors over the webbing of the rear seat belts. the recall began on march 20, 2006. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS | |||||
| 06V048 | 03/17/2006 | 10019619 | Voluntary recall campaign second-row seat belt protectors. the webbing of the rear seat may be cut by the rear seat back hinge. if the webbing is completely separated, it could affect the risk of injury in a crash. *tt | 04/05/2006 | |
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT | |||||
| 99022 | 10/28/2005 | 99022D | 10017473 | Front seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. *tt | 11/08/2005 |
| NTB99022C | 08/05/2003 | NTB99022B | 10003515 | Front seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. *tt | 10/22/2003 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS | |||
| 07/14/2008 | 42000 | 1 | |
| Drivers seat mounting bracket broke. seat rocks when turning, braking and accelerating. seat belt is attached to this bracket. *tr | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT | |||
| 10/03/2006 | 19050 | 2 | 12/01/2002 |
| Dt*: the contact stated the front driver side seat belt buckle assembly locked and would not release without warning. after several attempts, the contact managed to unlock the buckle assembly, but the problem persisted. the manufacturer was alerted. updated 10/20/2006 - the dealer's tech determined it was a faulty seat belt release belt tongue. *nm | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||
| 02/08/2006 | 1 | ||
| In our 2003 murano the driver's seat belt came completely unattached from the main support. the bolt rattled loose. *jb | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||
| 05/11/2003 | 6000 | 1 | |
| The vehicle's seat belt were inoperative. the dealer stated that the parts were unavailable. *nlm | |||
| 03/24/2003 | 500 | 0 | 01/03/2003 |
| Consistent gas mileage 25% below fuel economy numbers on manufacturers sticker; rocking front seat motion that causes seat belts to tighten and fail to properly release; thunking sounds from shock absorber sub-assembly on uneven or rough road surfaces; multiple squeaks and rattles. | |||
| SEAT BELTS - REAR | |||
| 05/11/2003 | 1 | 12/02/2002 | |
| Problems with release button on seat belt. the rear seat belt tightened and failed to unlock, which caused the child to be injured, the seat belt had to be cut in order for the child to be released. *mr *ts *jb | |||