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NHTSA Record Id: 12681 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: INFINITI |
Recalled Component Id: 000008217000008381000000270 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: G20 | Model Year: 1991 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V071000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER | Manufacturer That Filed Report: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1990 | End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 31 1991 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 36000 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 09 1997 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Nissan North America, Inc. | Report Received Date: Apr, 22 1997 |
Record Creation date : May, 01 1997 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : The release button used in the rear seat belt buckles were not made according to specifications. in hot weather, the plastic welds securing the release button to the spring can fail resulting in partial engagement of the seat belt tongue in the buckle or not being able to latch the seat belt. | Consequence Summary: If a partial engagement occurs, this can cause the seat belt tongue to come out of the buckle in the event of a crash or hard braking of the vehicle. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace all rear seat belt buckles with new seat belt buckles. | Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during june 1997. note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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