NHTSA recall 05V474000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 05V474000 |
| Manufacturer's number | R0504 |
| Manufacturer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Reported | 2005-10-13 |
| Owners notified | 2005-12-19 |
| Component | SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY |
| Units potentially affected | 109437 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN MINI VANS, THERE IS A SEAT ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM THAT CONTAINS EXPOSED MOVING COMPONENTS LOCATED AT THE REAR INSIDE EDGE OF THE SECOND ROW SEAT.
What can happen
WHEN THE OPERATOR ATTEMPTS SEAT ADJUSTMENT, A FINGER MAY BE PINCHED IN THE MOVING SEAT ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM WHICH COULD CAUSE AN INJURY.
The remedy
ON EARLIER MODEL VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH JUNE 28, 2004, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INBOARD SECOND ROW SEAT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE, RIVET A PLASTIC REINFORCEMENT TO BACKSIDE OF THE EXISTING SEAT BACK COVER CARPETING, INSTALL TIE-DOWNS AND A FLANGE TO THE INBOARD SIDE SHIELD. ON VEHICLES PRODUCED FROM JUNE 29, 2004 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 26, 2005, DEALERS WILL RIVET A PLASTIC REINFORCEMENT TO THE BACKSIDE OF THE EXISTING SEAT BACK COVER CARPETING, INSTALL TIE-DOWNS AND A FLANGE ON THE INBOARD SIDE SHIELD. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 19, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
Notes
NISSAN RECALL NO. R0504.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
| 2004 NISSAN QUEST | Built 2003-03-26 to 2005-09-26. |
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| 2005 NISSAN QUEST | Built 2003-03-26 to 2005-09-26. |
| 2006 NISSAN QUEST | Built 2003-03-26 to 2005-09-26. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Investigated as EA05012
This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.
| EA05012 | Engineering analysis, opened 2005-08-19, closed 2005-10-20. FINGER PINCH POINT. SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY. |
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From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. The JSON has NHTSA's summary of each.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 03115A | 2004-02-18. Service bulletin. HEAD RESTRAINT HOLDERS FOR SECOND AND THIRD ROW SEATS. THIS BULLETIN REPLACES NTB 03-115. *TT |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.