Headrests that move or detach may not adequately restrain occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Seats — Mid/Rear Assembly — Head Restraint

Summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 Pathfinder vehicles. The third-row headrests may have an improper weld or misaligned internal components, which can allow the headrest to move or detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "Head Restraints."

Actions

Dealers will replace all three third-row seat headrests, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC844.

Documents (13)

• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN PC844 2022 Pathfinder Third Row Seat Headrests - NCIR - Dealer Announcement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Nissan REVISION 2 PC844 2022 Pathfinder Third Row Seat Headrests - NCIR - Dealer Announcement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Nissan REVISION 1 PC853 2022 Pathfinder Third Row Seat Outboard Headrests - NCIR - Dealer Annoucement
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1
• November 5, 2021 NONCOMPLIANCE INFORMATION REPORT
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN PC853 2022 Pathfinder Third Row Seat Outboard Headrests - NCIR - Dealer Announcement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Classification: BT21-024 Reference: NTB21-104 Date: November 11, 2021
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - NISSAN REVISION 1 PC844 2022 Pathfinder Third Row Seat Headrests - NCIR - Dealer Announcement
• September 23, 2021 NONCOMPLIANCE INFORMATION REPORT
• Noncompliance Notice 573 Report
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)

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