NHTSA Recall 05V474000: Mid/rear assembly (seats)
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 109,437 vehicles. It affects 2004–2006 Nissan Quest.
| NHTSA campaign | 05V474000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | R0504 |
| Component | SEATS › MID/REAR ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | October 13, 2005 |
| Owner notification | December 19, 2005 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
On certain MINI vans, there is a seat adjustment mechanism that contains exposed moving components located at the rear inside edge of the second row seat.
Safety risk
When the operator attempts seat adjustment, a finger may be pinched in the moving seat adjustment mechanism which could cause an injury.
Remedy
On earlier model vehicles built through june 28, 2004, dealers will replace the inboard second row seat adjustment handle, rivet a plastic reinforcement to backside of the existing seat back cover carpeting, install tie-downs and a flange to the inboard side shield. On vehicles produced from june 29, 2004 through september 26, 2005, dealers will rivet a plastic reinforcement to the backside of the existing seat back cover carpeting, install tie-downs and a flange on the inboard side shield. The recall began on december 19, 2005. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Notes
Nissan recall no. R0504.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 05V474000
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.