Owner-reported complaints naming the seat belt system, filed with NHTSA
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Seat belts reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
11
Latest Nov 6, 2022
Share of all reportsThis category as a share of every owner report on file for this model year. One report can name more than one component, so the categories overlap.
3%
of 354 total
Crash or fire reportedReports in this category whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. The reporter's own answer on the NHTSA form, not a verified finding.
1
Injuries or deaths reportedTotals the submitters entered on their own reports in this category. Not verified by NHTSA and not a casualty statistic.
1
What this page shows
Reports naming seat belts, buckles, retractors and pretensioners. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 2007 Nissan Versa submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 11 reports on file name it.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Owner reports naming seat belt
Shown in the owner’s own words, exactly as filed
AirbagsSeat belts
Filed Nov 6, 2022
Crash reported1 injury reported
Seatbelt on driver's side didn't lock. Seatbelt on passenger side did lock no one riding there. A deer jumped right in front of me going 55mph air came out but I didn't get any powder burns and seatbelt pulled all the way out. I'm a small woman lucky I didn't go through the windshield.
NHTSA ID
11492505
Incident
Nov 2, 2022
AirbagsElectricalSeat belts
Filed Apr 23, 2022
The Airbag light is stuck on solid(its accessable). The seatbelts lock without toucking them(its accessable). The trunk wont unlock electrical problem through wire harness(its accessable) My safety and everyone else safety is in danger with these recalls that the dealer wont acknowledge on my 2007 Nissan Versa still in 2022. The problems are on all nissan versa models through 2007 - 2012 have been confirmed by dealer and my vehicle is a 2007 nissan versa hatchback and it says theres no recalls for my VIN which Nissan needs to be sued for this or actually fix there recalls. My vehicle has not been inspected by dealer, police, or insurance. But It has been checked by professional mechanics. no lights before problem started. just came on out of no where Airbag light never blinks just stays on solid after car is turned on. and the trunk worked just fine for 15 years until yesterday. the trunk has some electrical problem after mechanic inspected it. Fix these problems. My safety is in danger and so is everyone else.
NHTSA ID
11461927
Incident
Apr 5, 2022
Seat belts
Filed May 25, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN VERSA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 07V094000 (SEAT BELTS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER (SPEEDCRAFT NISSAN, 885 QUAKER LN, WEST WARWICK, RI 02893, (401) 304-3400) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REMEDY REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
NHTSA ID
11097951
Incident
May 8, 2018
AirbagsSeat belts
Filed Nov 5, 2017
DEAR SIR, NISSAN CORPORATE HAS BEEN VERY RUDE AND PURPOSELY MIS-REPRESENTING INFORMATION WITH REGARDS TO PUTTING US IN AN ALTERNATIVE VEHICLE SINCE THE RECALL. THE ARE ALSO REFUSING TO HONOR A DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT WARRANTY, THE SEAT BELT BEING STUCK IN IT'S BUCKLE. ON 11/1/2017 WE WERE ADVISED TO NOT DRIVE OUR VERSA ANY MORE IN A PHONE CALL FROM NISSAN. THE LOCAL DEALER THEN TOLD US TO CALL BACK AGAIN THE FOLLOWING DAY, AS THE PERSON WHO IS SUPPOSED TO GIVE US PAPERWORK IS ON LEAVE. WE INSISTED AND THEN A SERVICE TECHNICIAN TOLD US TO CALL ENTERPRISE AND RESERVE A CAR. ENTERPRISE SENT US BACK TO NISSAN DEALER FOR A PURCHASE ORDER. FINALLY WITH RUN AROUND, ANOTHER SERVICE TECH GAVE US THE PAPWERWORK FOR THE LOANER CAR. WE CALLED ENTERPRISE AGAIN TO BOOK THE CAR AND GOT THEIR AT THE 5:00 PM, WHEN THE CAR WAS RESERVED. IT TOOK 90 MINUTES FOR ENTERPRISE TO GET THE CAR AFTER WHICH SERVICE MANAGER RENEETA REFUESED TO GIVE US A CAR UNTIL WE PAID A DEPOSIT. SHE PERSISTED AND SUGGESTED THAT IF WE DID NOT BUY INSURANCE, THE SMALLEST DENT ON THE CAR WILL COME OFF OUR PERSONAL INSURANCE DEDUCTIBLE, EVEN IF NOT OUR FAULT. I AM AT LOSS ON WHY WE SHOULD BE PAYING SUCH DEPOSITS OR BE HARRASSED BE THE NISSAN DEALER AND RENTAL CAR FOR A RECALL AND WHY IS NISSAN OFFERRING CUSTOMERS A LOANER AND THEN HARRESS THEM SO THAT CUSTOMER GIVE UP ON TAKING THE LOANER. I WILL CALL NHTSA TOMORROW TO FORMALLY REQUEST AN INVESTIGATION ON THE SAME. NISSAN CORPORATE CONTACT : DEANDRA : (615) 725 7545 ENTERPRISE : RENEETA & TERENCE CLARK - [email protected] TOWN CENTER NISSAN CONTACT : DOMINIC PLEASE HELP! THANKS, ASHISH
NHTSA ID
11043369
Incident
Nov 1, 2017
Mileage
115,000 mi
AirbagsSeat belts
Filed Oct 16, 2017
TAKATA RECALL I AM HAVING DIFFICULTY WITH THE RECALL PROCESS, PRIMARILY RECEIVING A RETURN CALL FROM DEALERSHIP AFTER CALLING ON FOUR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS; AND RECEIVING ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION OPTION BECAUSE "ALL 35 LOANER CARS HAD BEEN ALREADY GIVEN OUT". I DO NOT WANT TO DRIVE THIS VEHICLE DUE TO THE SERIOUS NATURE OF THE RECALLS, HOWEVER I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO RECTIFY THIS SITUATION WITH LOCAL DEALERSHIPS. PLEASE HELP.
NHTSA ID
11033925
Incident
Oct 12, 2017
Seat belts
Filed Jul 5, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN VERSA. THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY SERVICED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 07V094000 (SEAT BELTS). UPON TURNING ON THE VEHICLE, THE SEAT BELT INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO GARDENA NISSAN (1670 W REDONDO BEACH BLVD, GARDENA, CA 90247) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE SEAT BELT TENSION SENSOR FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THEY COULD NOT ASSIST. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 93,000.
NHTSA ID
11003114
Incident
Apr 21, 2017
Mileage
93,000 mi
Seat belts
Filed Jan 9, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN VERSA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT FAILED TO RETRACT OR UNBUCKLE. THE CONTACT HAD TO REMOVE THE BOLTS THAT CONNECTED THE SEAT BELTS TO THE SEAT IN ORDER TO RELEASE THE PASSENGER. ADDITIONALLY, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER THE PASSENGER WAS RELEASED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000.
NHTSA ID
10671354
Incident
Jan 1, 2014
Mileage
60,000 mi
Seat belts
Filed Feb 22, 2014
CAR SEAT BELT ON PASSENGER SIDE WOULD NOT OPEN , THAT IS TO SAY THAT THE BELT WOULD NOT COME OUT OF THE THING IN WHICH IT IS PUT WHERE YOU PUSH THE RED BUTTON. SEVERAL STRANGERS TRIED TO HELP BUT IT WAS LOCKED AND PASSENGER WAS IN A VERY UNCOMFORTABLE TIGHT SITUATION ( THANK GOD HE DID NOT SUFFOCATE). AND THE BELT WOULD NOT COME OUT. PASSENGER WAS STUCK, UNTIL WE CUT IT. WE WISH FOR THE BELT TO BE REPLACED BY NISSAN AND SHOULD THEY WANT A RECALL -PLEASE LET US KNOW. *TR
NHTSA ID
10565460
Incident
Feb 22, 2014
Mileage
30,000 mi
AirbagsSeat belts
Filed Dec 27, 2011
MY CAR SEAT BELTS ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY ON THE PASSENGER SIDE AND MY AIR BAGS WARNING LIGHTS ARE FLASHING. I CONTACTED NISSAN NORTH AMERICA AND ASKED THEM ABOUT ANY RECALLS FOR THIS CAR AND THEY SAID NO. HOWEVER, I WENT ON -LINE TO SEVERAL WEBSITES, SUCH AS WWW.INTERNETAUTOGUIDE.COM AND FOUND THAT THEY ARE RECALLS ON MY 2007 NISSAN VERSA 4DOOR HATCHBACK SINCE JUNE 18, 2007 DUE TO A MANUFACTURING PROCESS WITH REGARDS TO THE TERMINALS FOR THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT TENSION SENSOR HARNESS CONNECTOR WHICH RESULTS IN A LOSS OF ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY CAUSING THE OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM TO BECOME INOPERATIVE. THE CONSEQUENCE: IF THIS OCCURS, THE AIR BAGS WARNING LIGHT WILL COME ON THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG WILL BE SUPPRESSED. PLEASE ADVISE. ADDITIONALLY, I PURCHASED THE CAR NEW JULY 20, 2007 AND WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THIS. THE RECALL ID#64288 AFFECTED UNIT 16309. [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
NHTSA ID
10441349
Incident
Dec 26, 2011
Mileage
55 mi
Seat belts
Filed Sep 13, 2010
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN VERSA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN BRAKING ABRUPTLY, THE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT CATCH OR HOLD FIRMLY. THE CONTACT WOULD BE PUSHED FORWARD INTO THE STEERING WHEEL. THE FAILURE WOULD NOT INJURE THE CONTACT YET SHE WAS CONCERNED WITH THE SEAT BELT RESTRAINING HER IN THE POTENTIAL EVENT OF A CRASH. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION NOR WAS THE MANUFACTURER CONTACTED TO REPORT THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 52,000.
NHTSA ID
10355290
Incident
Aug 28, 2010
Mileage
52,000 mi
Seat belts
Filed Aug 13, 2007
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN VERSA. ON AUGUST 1, 2007, THE CONTACT RECEIVED SAFETY RECALL NOTICE NUMBER 07V094000 FOR THE SEAT BELTS. SHE FELT THAT THERE SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN ANY RECALLS FOR THIS VEHICLE BECAUSE IT WAS ADVERTISED AS BEING SAFE. THERE HAD BEEN NO FAILURE TO DATE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 4,344.
NHTSA ID
10199363
Incident
Aug 1, 2007
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