NHTSA Recall 00V228005: Seat belts
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 10,657 vehicles. It affects 2000 Nissan Quest.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V228005 |
|---|---|
| Component | SEAT BELTS |
| Report received | September 7, 2000 |
| Owner notification | November 20, 2000 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with trw seat belt buckle assemblies. The buckle base of these seat belt assemblies were not properly heat treated and therefore do not pass the load bearing requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."
Safety risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the date code on certain seat belt buckles of your vehicle and replace all seat belt buckles that fall within the suspect date code range.
Notes
Owner notification began november 11, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contactnissan at 1-800-647-7261.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V228005
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Nissan Quest | 2000 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.