recall information
Recall number
REC-002840
PRA number
2006/8375
Campaign number
R0516
Original published date
make and model information
Make
NISSAN
Model
Z50 Murano
Affected units
2,337
Identifying features
R0511: JN1TANZ50A0000007 to JN1TASNZ50A0001276. R0516: JN1TANZ50A0000007 to JN1TASNZ50A0002631.
What are the defects?
R0511: In the enent of certain frontal collisions, the Outer Rear Seat Belt webbing can contact the Rear Seat Back Hinge, and there is a possibility it can be cut by the sharp edge of the metal portion of the hinge. If the webbing is completely severed, it can increase the risk of injury to an occupant in a collision.
R0516: In the event the front tyre runs over a sharp object and propels in towards the rear of the vehicle, it can potentially strike the front lower edge of the fuel tank, thus damaging it.
R0516: In the event the front tyre runs over a sharp object and propels in towards the rear of the vehicle, it can potentially strike the front lower edge of the fuel tank, thus damaging it.
What are the hazards?
Personal injury.
What should consumers do?
Owners have been directly contacted by Nissan. Owners should contact any Nissan dealer to arrange for inspection and rectification of their vehicle for no cost to the owner.
Supplier details
Nissan Motor Company (Australia) Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
