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NHTSA recall 05V338000

Child Seat · Nissan North America, Inc.

July 26, 2005report date
90,016units affected
Vehicle recalltype
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What's wrong: Certain vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." The lower anchorage brackets in the rear seats do not meet the location requirement in this standard. This may cause difficulty in attaching some child seats to these brackets.

Why it matters: If a child seat is not properly secured, there is an increased risk of injury to the seat occupant in the event of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will replace the lower anchorage brackets with modified brackets to ensure that the standard is met. The recall began on August 28, 2006. The Infiniti q45 model vehicles are being campaigned under a separate recall (please see 05V374000). Owners should contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261 or…

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All model years NHTSA lists

2005 Infiniti Fx35, 2005 Infiniti Fx45, 2005 Nissan Maxima.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 05V338000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.