NHTSA recall 04V345000
Seat belts › Front › Anchorage
Nissan Crew and 1 more
Reported Jul 19, 200459,947 vehicles affectedNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.Maker’s number RO406Built Jul 23, 2003 – Jun 21, 2004
The defect
Certain pickup trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact." an area on the rear pillar where the rear seat belt upper anchor IS attached may not be sufficiently energy absorbent.
The risk
This could result in an increased risk of injury if the area IS struck in a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the outboard rear seat belt assemblies with new ones. the recall began on september 27, 2004. owners should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.