The problem
Certain light trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 206, "door locks and door retention components." an ARC weld is missing on some right side rear door upper latch assemblies.
The risk
This May result in the right side doors coming partially open increasing the risk of injury to occupants.
The fix
Dealers will replace the upper latch assembly free of charge. The recall began on April 3, 2006. Owners May contact Nissan at 800-662-6200.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 06V-064 (06V064000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | PB017 |
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Component | Latches/locks/linkages › Doors › Latch |
| Report date | March 8, 2006 |
| Owners notified | April 3, 2006 |
| Vehicles affected | 427 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the locks & latches
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 06V-064 repair free?
Yes. Nissan dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the upper latch assembly free of charge. The recall began on April 3, 2006. Owners May contact Nissan at 800-662-6200.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 427 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.