NHTSA recall 05V512000
Seats › Front assembly › Power adjust
Nissan Maxima
Reported Nov 7, 2005102,551 vehicles affectedNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.Maker’s number PB011Built Dec 4, 2002 – Aug 11, 2005
The defect
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with the driver preferred package, the wire harness from the driver's seat power lumbar support switch may be routed incorrectly and could be pinched under the driver seat.
The risk
A pinched harness, in combination with driving vibration, may result in a short circuit in the harness that could lead to a fire in the seat.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the wire harness and route it correctly. the recall began on january 16, 2006. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.