Recall 82V-070: 1979–1981 Nissan 510

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Jul 19, 1982, covering about 118,747 vehicles.

NHTSA number
82V-070
Report date
Jul 19, 1982
Vehicles affected
118,747
Owners notified
Sep 7, 1982

The problem

On some of the involved seat belt assemblies, binding in the retractor mechanism may prevent the belt from being withdrawn from the retractor.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.

Notes

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
ComponentSeat Belts › Front › Retractor
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number82V070000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Nissan 5101979, 1980, 1981All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 82V-070?

On some of the involved seat belt assemblies, binding in the retractor mechanism may prevent the belt from being withdrawn from the retractor.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.

How is recall 82V-070 fixed?

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the seat belt retractor without charge to owner.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.