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2004-2006 Nissan Maxima recall: power adjust

Nissan North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on November 7, 2005. It covers about 102,551 vehicles.

vehicles affected
102,551
reported
Nov 7, 2005
owners notified
Jan 16, 2006
related complaints
30

Seats: front assembly: power adjust

What is wrong
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with the driver preferred package, the wire harness from the driver's seat power lumbar support switch may be routed incorrectly and could be pinched under the driver seat.
Risk
A pinched harness, in combination with driving vibration, may result in a short circuit in the harness that could lead to a fire in the seat.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the wire harness and route it correctly. The recall began on january 16, 2006. Owners may contact nissan at 1‑800‑647‑7261.

Recall number 05V512000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 30 complaints about seats problems.

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Questions about recall 05V512000

Is there a recall on the 2004-2006 Nissan Maxima power adjust?

Yes. Recall 05V512000, reported on November 7, 2005, covers about 102,551 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 05V512000?

Dealers will replace the wire harness and route it correctly. The recall began on january 16, 2006. Owners may contact nissan at 1‑800‑647‑7261.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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