Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle.
1997 NISSAN ALTIMA NHTSA RECALL OVERVIEW: CERTAIN BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES WERE PRODUCED WITH A BUCKLE BASE THAT WAS IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED. THIS CAN CAUSE THE BUCKLE BASE TO BE BRITTLE FAILING TO COMPLY TO FMVSS NO. 209, SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.
1997 NISSAN ALTIMA NHTSA RECALL TITLE: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
1997 NISSAN ALTIMA NHTSA RECALL DATE: 1996-10-10
1997 NISSAN ALTIMA NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 96V185000
1997 NISSAN ALTIMA NHTSA RECALL MANUFACTURER : NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
1997 NISSAN ALTIMA NHTSA RECALL COMPONENT(S) AFFECTED: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
1997 NISSAN ALTIMA NHTSA RECALL - POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 36000
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
1997 NISSAN ALTIMA Recall Notes: OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 1996.NOTE: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 CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAYTRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
