NHTSA Recall 17V268000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V268000; Date: Apr. 24, 2017
If the occupant's head contacts the d-ring bolt trim cap during a crash, there is an increased risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Nissan Titan; 2017 Nissan Titan
Component: Seat Belts:rear
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 44,264
Recall Summary:
Nissan north America, inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Nissan titan crew cab and titan xd crew cab vehicles. In the event of a crash, the rear seatbelt assembly may not adequately protect the occupant's head, allowing it to contact the d-ring bolt trim cap. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 201, "occupant protection in interior impact. "
How to Fix:
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will install energy absorbing material to the c-pillar finishers and replace the seatbelt bolt and bolt cap, free of charge. The recall began September 19, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 19, 2017
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