Classification: RS00-003C
Reference: NTB00-042C
Date: July 22, 2013
RECOMMENDATION AGAINST MAKING CHANGES TO FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY TRIM MATERIALS
This bulletin has been amended. The Applied Vehicles and Service Information have been updated. Discard all previous copies.
APPLIED VEHICLES: ALL NISSAN VEHICLES
SERVICE INFORMATION
Changes or modifications to the front seat assembly trim materials may affect the proper operation of the Front Seat-Mounted Side-Impact Supplemental Air Bags and Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor and could result in serious personal injury or death.
Nissan STRONGLY RECOMMENDS AGAINST making any change to seat trim materials from the factory equipped condition. This specifically applies to replacing the seat trim with non-factory materials; adding leather/cloth seat covers, seat pads, or seat storage pouches, etc. around or over the seat back and the passenger seat cushion.
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Damage or failure due to changes or modifications to the front seat assembly are not covered under the warranty.
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Damage or failure due to changes or modifications to the front seat assembly are not subject to indemnification under the Nissan Dealer Sales and Service Agreement.
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Dealers may be obligated under their Nissan Dealer Sales and Service Agreement to indemnify Nissan for any damages, injuries, or deaths caused by modification of the front seat assemblies.
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NMAC will not provide retail advance for any changes to the front seat trim materials from factory equipped condition.
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