Seat beltsRecall 91V-022 · 1990–1991 Nissan Sentra

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall 91V-022 covers 165,000 1990–1991 Nissan Sentra for a seat belts problem, reported to NHTSA on February 8, 1991.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected165,0001 model
ReportedFeb 8, 1991Owners notified Mar 15, 1991
Complaints since33Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 91V022000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

IMPROPER BELT GUIDE PERFORMANCE CAN CAUSE FRAYING OF THE SHOULDER SAFETY BELTS NEAR THE RETRACTOR.

The risk

THE FRAYING OF THE SHOULDER SAFETY BELT WEBBING CAN CAUSEIMPROPER RETRACTION OF THE BELT, WHICH WOULD LEAD TO INADEQUATE PROTECTION OFSEAT OCCUPANT DURING A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT, AND COULD RESULT IN INCREASEDRISK OF INJURY.

What to do

The fix

MODIFY THE SAFETY BELT GUIDES TO PREVENT FRAYING; AND OR REPLACE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY IF FRAYING IS PRESENT.

SYSTEM: SHOULDER SAFETY BELTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; SENTRA B12 MODEL EQUIPPED WITH 2-POINTNON-MOTORIZED PASSIVE FRONT SHOULDER BELTS.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from June 1, 1989 to January 1, 1991. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.