Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

97V110000

ManufacturerNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.Reported1997-07-22Affected450 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. ONE OF THREE STYROFOAM PADS LOCATED IN EACH REAR DOOR AS PART OF THE DESIGN FOR ENSURING COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS NO. 214, "SIDE DOOR STRENGTH," WAS NOT INSTALLED.

Risk

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, AN OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY PROTECTED INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE MISSING PAD IN EACH REAR DOOR.

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Affected vehicles

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