NISSAN FRONTIER 2022: SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V958000

Make Model Year
NISSAN FRONTIER 2022
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-01-27 2021-12-09 2021-12-10

Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: PC856

Component: SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 425

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 209

Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. "Nissan" is recalling certain 2022 Frontier vehicles. The seat belt bracket mounting bolts on the left-rear seat may have been incorrectly tightened. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 207, "Seating Systems," 209, "Seatbelt Assemblies," and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

Consequence

During a crash, a loose seat belt bracket may break, causing a loss of seat belt restraint and increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the bolts on the left-rear seat and repair any damaged threads as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were January 27, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC856.

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.nhtsa.gov.