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Transport Canada recall 1998059

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Campaign
Published byTransport Canada (Canada)
Campaign number1998059
Reported1998-03-27
ComponentSeats And Restraints
Notification typeSafety Mfr
Units potentially affected1059

What is wrong

IN CERTAIN TYPES OF FRONTAL CRASHES, THE FRONT SEAT BELT MAY SLIP BETWEEN THE SEAT BOTTOM FINISHER AND THE SEAT BACK PLASTIC RECLINER HANDLE WHERE IT MIGHT BE CUT BY THE SHARP EDGE OF THE METAL PORTION OF THE RECLINER LEVER. IF THE SEAT BELT IS COMPLETELY SEVERED, IT COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO AN OCCUPANT IN A CRASH. CORRECTION: THE PLASTIC RECLINER HANDLE AT THE END OF THE SEAT BACK RECLINING LEVER FOR EACH FRONT SEAT WILL BE REPLACED WITH ONE OF A DIFFERENT SHAPE WHICH PREVENTS THE SEAT BELT FROM SLIPPING BETWEEN THE HANDLE AND THE SEAT.

Vehicles this campaign lists
1998 NISSAN FRONTIER

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.

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
990222005-11-09. Service bulletin. FRONT SEAT BELT LATCH PLATE RETAINING BUTTON MISSING. *TT
NTB99022C2003-10-22. Service bulletin. FRONT SEAT BELT LATCH PLATE RETAINING BUTTON MISSING. *TT
NTB99022B2002-03-27. Service bulletin. SEAT BELT LATCH PLATE RETAINING BUTTON MISSING. *TT
NTB99022A1999-09-30. Service bulletin. CONCERNS WITH THE FRONT SEAT BELT LATCH PLATE STOPPER BUTTON MISSING. *TT

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

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