Recall 21V742000 — SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT Defect in 2022-2022 NISSAN PATHFINDER
RECALL This recall affects up to 10,082 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 21V742000 |
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 10,082 |
| Component | SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 Pathfinder vehicles. The third-row headrests may have an improper weld or misaligned internal components, which can allow the headrest to move or detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "Head Restraints."
Safety Consequence
Headrests that move or detach may not adequately restrain occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace all three third-row seat headrests, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC844.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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