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NHTSA Recall 06V048000: Seat belts: rear/other

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 203,000 vehicles. It affects 2003–2006 Nissan Murano.

203,000
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2006
owners notified (March 20)
NHTSA campaign06V048000
ComponentSEAT BELTS › REAR/OTHER
Report receivedFebruary 13, 2006
Owner notificationMarch 20, 2006
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On some sport utility vehicles, in certain high speed frontal crashes, the webbing of a rear outboard seat belt may contact the rear seat back hinge where it can be cut by the sharp edge of the metal portion of the hinge.

Safety risk

If the webbing is completely separated, it can increase the risk of injury to an occupant in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install protectors over the webbing of the rear seat belts. The recall began on march 20, 2006. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

Notes

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 06V048000

Make and modelModel years
Nissan Murano2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

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.