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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 00V228005 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 03/29/2000 to 05/09/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 10657 | 11/20/2000 | MFR | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 09/07/2000 | 09/12/2000 | 571 | 209 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with trw seat belt buckle assemblies. the buckle base of these seat belt assemblies were not properly heat treated and therefore do not pass the load bearing requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, seat belt assemblies. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect the date code on certain seat belt buckles of your vehicle and replace all seat belt buckles that fall within the suspect date code range. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began november 11, 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contactnissan at 1-800-647-7261.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS | |||||
| NTB99022A | 08/26/1999 | NTB99022 | 607626 | Concerns with the front seat belt latch plate stopper button missing. *tt | 09/30/1999 |
| 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 |
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||||
| NTB99022B | 05/02/2001 | NTB99022A | 629210 | Seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. *tt | 03/27/2002 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS | |||
| 11/15/2003 | 20000 | ||
| After engine is running for over 500 miles,(ie road trip)the van starts to buck and buck, engines hesitakes,no power is this a engine vapor lock problem. dealer could find no problem with engine test machine. | |||
| 12/14/2003 | 48000 | 2 | 06/10/2000 |
| Heater coil failed, leaking coolant inside of the vehicle. headlights fail while driving. gas pedal binds causing suddening acceleration. seatbelt fails to connect fully.*ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 04/23/2000 | |||
| Seat belt in middle seat keeps tightening own its own. seat belt tightens until alot of pressure is on chest. to release pressure consumer has to unbuckle belt.*ak | |||
| 1 | 07/31/2000 | ||
| Dealer has not received parts to repair recall. consumer has been trying to have this fixed since january, but received letter in december.*ak the consumer states that fixing the defect requird more than 3 months. the conditon had put the consumer at risk. *yh | |||