Nissan D21 recalls
There are 7 safety recalls on record for the Nissan D21, covering 3,757,694 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
Nissan D21 recalls by model year
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Seat belts: front: buckle assembly
- What is wrong
- On certain light duty pickup trucks, the latch plate used in the seat belt buckle was not manufactured according to design dimensions. If the seat belt tongue is inserted slowly at an angle into the buckle, there is a possibility of partial engagement.
- Risk
- This condition can cause the seat belt tongue to come out of the buckle in the event of a collision or hard braking of the vehicle increasing the risk of personal injury to an occupant of the seat.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the buckle and, if necessary, replace the buckle assembly with a new buckle. Owner notification began may 22, 2002. 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.
Recall number 02V125000 · Recall details
Exterior lighting: tail lights
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks. A rear lamp will not illuminate because the metal barrel in the light bulb socket moves or separates from the plastic socket housing due to inadequate heat resistance of the plastic at the lamp operating temperature.
- Risk
- The stop/tail combination lamp or the turn signal lamp will not function.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the bulb sockets in the rear combination lamps.
Recall number 98V234000 · Recall details
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly
- What is wrong
- The latch plate used in the seat belt buckle was not manufactured according to design dimensions. If the seat belt tongue is inserted slowly at an angle into the buckle, there is a possibility of partial engagement.
- Risk
- This condition can cause the seat belt tongue to come out of the buckle in the event of a collision or hard braking of the vehicle increasing the risk of personal injury to an occupant of the seat.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the buckle and, if necessary, replace the buckle assembly with a new buckle.
Recall number 96V170001 · Recall details
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly
- What is wrong
- The front safety belt buckle release buttons can break. These red plastic release buttons are marked "press." if a button breaks, pieces can fall into the buckle assembly causing the buckle to operate improperly.
- Risk
- The safety belts would not provide adequate protection to an occupant in a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Owners should promptly check the condition and operation of both front safety belt buckles and carefully inspect the red release button for any breaks or cracks. They should ensure that both buckles are operating properly by inserting each latch plate into its buckle, tugging on the belt to make sure the latch is securely locked, and then pressing the release button. The latch plate should pop out of the buckle when the button is pressed. If either release button shows a sign of breaking or cracking or if either buckle fails to operate properly, owners should promptly contact their authorized dealer to schedule an appointment to have the buckle replaced or repaired free of charge.
Recall number 95V103002 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
- What is wrong
- The right front brake caliper piston seal groove was improperly machined causing a brake fluid leak when the brakes are applied.
- Risk
- This condition can cause a loss of braking capability.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the brake calipers on the affected vehicles.
Recall number 94V251000 · Recall details
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch
- What is wrong
- Trucks were assembled without a door lock plate in the right side door.
- Risk
- This condition can result in the door not latchingcorrectly, in an accident, exposing passenger to increased risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and install door lock plate in vehicles which are missing a door plate.
Recall number 94V243000 · Recall details
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- Incorrect tire inflation pressures were printed on certification labels.
- Risk
- Incorrect tire inflation could result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
- Remedy
- Install corrected tire information label on doorpost certification label.
Recall number 90V072000 · Recall details
Questions about the Nissan D21 recalls
How do I check if my Nissan D21 has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the Nissan D21 have?
7, covering seat belts, exterior lighting and service brakes, hydraulic.
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