2022 Nissan Pathfinder — Seats: mid/rear assembly: head restraint
Published September 24, 2021 · Recall initiated: September 23, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V742000, published September 24, 2021 and initiated September 23, 2021. Recalling firm: Nissan North America, Inc.; 2022 Nissan Pathfinder — Seats: mid/rear assembly: head restraint.
What's the hazard
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 Pathfinder vehicles. The third-row headrests may have an improper weld or misaligned internal components, which can allow the headrest to move or detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "Head Restraints."
What to do
Dealers will replace all three third-row seat headrests, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC844.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NISSAN
- Model
- PATHFINDER
- Manufacturer
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2022 NISSAN PATHFINDER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2022 Nissan Pathfinder — Seats: mid/rear assembly: head restraint recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V742000 on September 24, 2021. Reported hazard: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 Pathfinder vehicles. The third-row headrests may have an improper weld or misaligned internal components, which can allow the headrest to move or detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "Head Restraints."
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace all three third-row seat headrests, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC844.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NISSAN. Model: PATHFINDER.