# NHTSA recall 05V512000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 05V512000
- Manufacturer's number: PB011
- Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Reported: 2005\-11\-07
- Owners notified: 2006\-01\-16
- Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
- Units potentially affected: 102551

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE DRIVER PREFERRED PACKAGE,  THE WIRE HARNESS FROM THE DRIVER'S SEAT POWER LUMBAR SUPPORT SWITCH MAY BE ROUTED INCORRECTLY AND  COULD BE PINCHED UNDER THE DRIVER SEAT.


## What can happen

A PINCHED HARNESS, IN COMBINATION WITH DRIVING VIBRATION, MAY RESULT IN A SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE HARNESS THAT COULD LEAD TO A FIRE IN THE SEAT.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIRE HARNESS AND ROUTE IT CORRECTLY.   THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 16, 2006.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1\-800\-647\-7261.


## Notes

NISSAN RECALL NO. PB011.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.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2004 NISSAN MAXIMA](/makes/nissan/maxima/2004/recalls.md). Built 2002\-12\-04 to 2005\-08\-11.
- [2005 NISSAN MAXIMA](/makes/nissan/maxima/2005/recalls.md). Built 2002\-12\-04 to 2005\-08\-11.
- [2006 NISSAN MAXIMA](/makes/nissan/maxima/2006/recalls.md). Built 2002\-12\-04 to 2005\-08\-11.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [NTB08\-034](/bulletins/10025009.md), 2008-06-26, Service bulletin
- [05105](/bulletins/10017777.md), 2005-11-30, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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