NHTSA Campaign 05V474000
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 05V474000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the seats: mid/rear assembly. The repair is free.
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 05V474000 with NHTSA on October 13, 2005; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 05V474000, NHTSA lists up to 109,437 potentially affected vehicles, built between March 26, 2003 and September 26, 2005.
The 05V474000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 05V474000 were scheduled from December 19, 2005, 67 days after the report.
05V474000 covers 1 model from Nissan, model years 2004–2006.
Owners of the model years 05V474000 covers have filed at least 6 complaints naming the seats, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 05V474000 vehicles, the 2005 Nissan Quest has the most (6).
By potentially affected vehicles, 05V474000 ranks 28 of 123 NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC recalls on this site.
Besides 05V474000, NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC has 5 other recalls on the seats on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- WHEN THE OPERATOR ATTEMPTS SEAT ADJUSTMENT, A FINGER MAY BE PINCHED IN THE MOVING SEAT ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM WHICH COULD CAUSE AN INJURY.
- The fix
- 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.
- Notes
- NISSAN RECALL NO. R0504.
Reported October 13, 2005
Vehicles covered by 05V474000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 05V474000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: October 13, 2005. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted