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 - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 95V103002 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 08/01/1986 to 07/01/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 2730462 | 09/29/1995 | ODI | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 05/24/1995 | 05/24/1995 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The front safety belt buckle release buttons can break. these red plastic release buttons are marked press. if a button breaks, pieces can fall into the buckle assembly causing the buckle to operate improperly. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The safety belts would not provide adequate protection to an occupant in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Owners should promptly check the condition and operation of both front safety belt buckles and carefully inspect the red release button for any breaks or cracks. they should ensure that both buckles are operating properly by inserting each latch plate into its buckle, tugging on the belt to make sure the latch is securely locked, and then pressing the release button. the latch plate should pop out of the buckle when the button is pressed. if either release button shows a sign of breaking or cracking or if either buckle fails to operate properly, owners should promptly contact their authorized dealer to schedule an appointment to have the buckle replaced or repaired free of charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: interior; seat belts; belt buckles.vehicle description: passenger, multi-purpose vehicles and light duty trucks equipped with safety belts made by takata corporation.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.also contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||
| EA95007 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 03/10/1995 | 08/02/1995 | TAKATA SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILURE | 95V103002 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||
| 09/09/1995 | 1 | ||
| Seat belt failed prior to recall, resulting in injuries when seat belt failed during vehicle accident, consumer hit head on windshield. (95v103-002). | |||
| 09/09/1995 | 0 | ||
| Seat belt failed. | |||
| 1 | |||
| Seat belt failed after recall repairs. | |||
| 10/30/1996 | 1 | 04/25/1994 | |
| Seat belt failed in accident. | |||
| 10/27/1996 | 1 | 10/17/1989 | |
| Seat belt latch broke prior to recall. | |||
| 02/12/1996 | 2 | ||
| Recall repairs on seatbelts refused due to not having received notification. *dh | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 09/05/1995 | |||
| Prior to receiving recall, passenager seatbelt failed, allowing passenager to be ejected out of the seatbelt. | |||
| 10/11/1996 | 1 | 01/01/1989 | |
| Seat belt failed release button failed. | |||
| Owner states that he received a recall notice for the release button on his seat belts , dealer repaired the problem but the day after he was involved in an accident, he notes that shoulder straps did not hold in place and driver hit steering wheel. *ak | |||
| 03/07/1996 | 7 | ||
| Seat belt buckle plastic release button failed prior to recall. *sd | |||
| 04/03/1996 | 3 | ||
| Seat belt buckle failed 2 times. *sd | |||
| 03/29/1996 | |||
| Passenger lap/shoulder belt would not unlock, could not get out of the seat. *ak | |||
| 01/01/1996 | |||
| Seat belts; failure on the rear seat belts, belts do not stay engaged in the buckle. *ak | |||
| 02/21/1994 | |||
| Seat belts; failure on the rear seat belts, the seat belts comes out the buckle. *ak | |||
| # 95v103002 the passenger side seat belt buckle is not working . tt | |||
| The driver side seat belt buckle will not release . tt | |||
| 01/01/1994 | 2 | ||
| Experiencing difficulty fastening both front seat belts. tt | |||
| 03/14/1995 | 1 | ||
| Seat belt buckle failure while driving will not latch properly. tt | |||
| 06/10/1993 | |||
| Front passengers side seatbelt did properly fasten, replaced. please describe details. tt | |||
| 02/10/1994 | |||
| Plastic part inside buckle causing buckle not to hold. tt | |||
| 10/16/1994 | 1 | ||
| Passenger side seat belt buckle locked in place and would not release, causing the belt to have to be replaced. tt | |||
| 01/30/1995 | 1 | ||
| Drivers side red release button chips, causing pieces to fall inside latch holder preventing fastner or latch to stay latched when driving. tt | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WEBBING | |||
| The driver side seat belt broken dealer repair problem . tt | |||