NHTSA Campaign 12V328000
SEATS
NHTSA campaign 12V328000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the seats. The repair is free.
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 12V328000 with NHTSA on July 12, 2012; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 12V328000, NHTSA lists up to 11,076 potentially affected vehicles, built between February 3, 2012 and May 26, 2012.
The 12V328000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 12V328000 were scheduled from July 20, 2012, 8 days after the report.
12V328000 covers 1 model from Nissan, model years 2012.
By potentially affected vehicles, 12V328000 ranks 78 of 123 NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC recalls on this site.
Besides 12V328000, NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC has 5 other recalls on the seats on this site; the one before 12V328000 was 10V371000, reported on August 9, 2010.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 JUKE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 3, 2012, THROUGH MAY 26, 2012. DUE TO AN INCOMPLETE WELD PENETRATION, THE REAR SEAT BACK STRIKER MAY PARTIALLY SEPARATE IN A CRASH.
- The risk
- IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE REAR SEAT BACK MAY NOT BE SECURED, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE REAR SEAT OCCUPANTS.
- The fix
- NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED SEAT BACK STRIKERS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 20, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-647-7261.
Reported July 12, 2012
Vehicles covered by 12V328000 (1)
Nissan (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 12V328000, 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: July 12, 2012. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted