NHTSA Recall 05V480000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V480000; Date: Oct. 17, 2005
If the third row seat striker weld fails, the striker could separate from the mounting bracket. Striker separation could affect the risk of injury in certain types of crashes.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Nissan Quest; 2005 Nissan Quest
Component: Seats:mid/rear Assembly
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 33,042
Recall Summary:
On certain Mini vans equipped with a folding third row rear seat, when the third row seat is raised from its stowed position, it engages striker brackets, one on each side of the seat cushion. The fold-away striker loop is welded to a mounting bracket. The striker may become detached from its mounting bracket due to a broken weld at the point of attachment to the bracket.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the third row seat striker brackets free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2005. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 19, 2005
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