NHTSA Campaign Id 05V474000; Date: Oct. 13, 2005
When the operator attempts seat adjustment, a finger may be pinched in the moving seat adjustment mechanism which could cause an injury.
2004 Nissan Quest; 2005 Nissan Quest; 2006 Nissan Quest
Component: Seats:mid/rear Assembly
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 109,437
On certain Mini vans, there is a seat adjustment mechanism that contains exposed moving components located at the rear inside edge of the second row seat.
On earlier model vehicles built through June 28, 2004, dealers will replace the inboard second row seat adjustment handle, rivet a plastic reinforcement to backside of the existing seat back cover carpeting, install tie-downs and a flange to the inboard side shield. On vehicles produced from June 29, 2004 through September 26, 2005, dealers will rivet a plastic reinforcement to the backside of the existing seat back cover carpeting, install tie-downs and a flange on the inboard side shield. The recall began on December 19, 2005. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Nissan recall no. R0504. 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 19, 2005
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