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Safety recall · 91V022000

Seat belts Nissan recall

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this recall to NHTSA on February 8, 1991. It covers about 165,000 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
91V022000
Reported
Feb 8, 1991
Vehicles
165,000
Area
Seats & seat belts

The problem

Improper belt guide performance can cause fraying of the shoulder safety belts near the retractor.

The risk

The fraying of the shoulder safety belt webbing can causeimproper retraction of the belt, which would lead to inadequate protection ofseat occupant during a sudden stop or accident, and could result in increasedrisk of injury.

The fix

Modify the safety belt guides to prevent fraying; and or replace retractor assembly if fraying is present.

Contacts

System: shoulder safety belts.Vehicle description: passenger cars; sentra b12 model equipped with 2-pointnon-motorized passive front shoulder belts.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Nissan dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 91V022000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1990 Nissan Sentra392C
1991 Nissan Sentra642D

Questions

Is the 91V022000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 91V022000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 91V022000 announced?

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported it to NHTSA on February 8, 1991. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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