NHTSA safety recall

Recall 82V070000

Seat Belts › Front › Retractor — Nissan · reported 19 Jul 1982 · 118,747 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

ON SOME OF THE INVOLVED SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES, BINDING IN THE RETRACTOR MECHANISM MAY PREVENT THE BELT FROM BEING WITHDRAWN FROM THE RETRACTOR. THIS WOULD RENDER THE SEAT BELT UNUSABLE.

The fix

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN CASE OF A SUDDEN FORCEFUL STOP OR AN ACCIDENT,PASSENGERS ARE MORE LIKELY TO BE INJURED WHEN NOT WEARING SEAT BELTS.

NHTSA campaign

82V070000

Filed by

Nissan North America, Inc.

Report received

19 Jul 1982

Owners notified

7 Sep 1982

Potentially affected

118,747

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1979 Nissan 510 1980 Nissan 510 1981 Nissan 510

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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