In February 2006, Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Seat Belt, covering the Murano. The filing affects 17,624 vehicles manufactured between August 2004 and July 28, 2005.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1116130 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | February 9, 2006 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan |
| Component | Seat Belt |
| Production period | August 2004 — July 28, 2005 |
| Vehicles affected | 17,624 units |
Filing in context
The Seat Belt is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 55 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 31 Nissan notifications from 2006 in this archive. For scale, 1,313 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 11 months.
Defect
The rear seat belt assembly is improperly designed: during a collision or similar impact, the edge of the seat back hinge bracket can contact and sever the seat belt webbing, preventing the belt from restraining the occupant.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, add a protective cover to the affected rear seat belts.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 3 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| CBA-PNZ50 | MURANO | PNZ50-000001 — PNZ50-005844 |
| CBA-PZ50 | MURANO | PZ50-000001 — PZ50-003916 |
| CBA-TZ50 | MURANO | TZ50-000001 — TZ50-008097 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
後席左右の座席ベルトにおいて、後席シートの構造が不適切なため、事故等の衝撃によりシートバックヒンジ（金具）の端部と当該ベルトが干渉して切れ、乗員を拘束できなくなるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、当該座席ベルトにプロテクタを追加する。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3001319
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