Vehicle recall 69V178000 · December 24, 1969

1968-1969 Nissan 510

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: Possibility that when dealers in USA installed seat belts they failed toinstall cotter pins in front lap seat belt hooks after attaching them to eyebolts on floor.without cotter pins there is possibility that seat belt couldinadvertently become disengaged from anchor- age.(correct by installingcotter pins where necessary.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 69V178000
Reported to NHTSA: December 24, 1969
Filed by: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Owner notification: December 22, 1969
Vehicles potentially affected: 70,887
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Seat belts › Front › Anchorage

Recall 69V178000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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Nissan 510 (1968-1969): 1969, 1968

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