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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 06V048📅 Feb 14, 2006

2003–2006 Nissan Murano recall: seat belt

⚠️ What's wrong

On some sport utility vehicles, in certain high speed frontal crashes, the webbing of a rear outboard seat belt may contact the rear seat back hinge where it CAN be cut by the sharp edge of the metal portion of the hinge.

💥 The risk

If the webbing is completely separated, it CAN increase the risk of injury to an occupant in a crash.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will install protectors over the webbing of the rear seat belts. The recall began on march 20, 2006. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
06V048000
Manufacturer
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Vehicles affected
203,000
Component
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Owner phone
1-800-647-7261
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Mar 20, 2006
Built
Apr 24, 2002 – Jul 27, 2005
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
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 in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 06V048 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 06V048?

2003–2006 Nissan Murano. 203,000 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Nissan dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-647-7261.