NHTSA Recall 00V228005
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V228005; Date: Sep. 7, 2000
In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained.
Recalled Vehicles:
2000 Nissan Quest
Component: Seat Belt
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 10,657
Recall 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. "
How to Fix:
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.
Recall 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).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 20, 2000
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