NHTSAGeneral Alert
Nissan North America, Inc. - Insufficiently Welded Front Seat Frames/FMVSS 207, ...
Published: March 13, 2026Recall ID: 26V145000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A loose seat may not restrain the occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2026 Kicks and Sentra vehicles. The hook bracket of the front seat frames may be insufficiently welded, which can cause the front seat frames to become loose. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Affected Products
Insufficiently Welded Front Seat Frames/FMVSS 207, 210
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Insufficiently Welded Front Seat Frames/FMVSS 207, 210 |
| Nhtsa id | 26V145000 |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V145000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2026 Kicks and Sentra vehicles. The hook bracket of the front seat frames may be insufficiently welded, which can cause the front seat frames to become loose. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages." |
| Corrective action | Dealers will replace the front seat assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 18, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is PMA64. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 13, 2026. |
| Consequence summary | A loose seat may not restrain the occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | PMA64 |
| Potentially affected | 15 |
| Report received date | 2026-03-13T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |