NISSAN ROGUE 2016: SEATS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V716000

Make Model Year
NISSAN ROGUE 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-01-08 2017-11-14 2017-11-16

Production Dates: 2016-07-12 - 2016-07-14

Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.

Component: SEATS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 210

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 202

Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. "Nissan" is recalling certain 2016 Nissan Rogue vehicles. The vehicles have front passenger seat frames that may be improperly welded. As such, these vehicles fail to meet performance requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 202a, "Head Restraints" and FMVSS 207, "Seating Systems."

Consequence

In the event of a crash, the improperly welded seat back frames may increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat back assembly, free of charge. The recall began January 08, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

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.safercar.gov.