Nissan recalls 2022 Pathfinder vehicles with third-row headrests that may move or detach during crashes, increasing injury risk. Owners must have headrests replaced free by dealers.
Headrests that move or detach may not adequately restrain occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Nissan is recalling 2022 Pathfinder vehicles with third-row headrests that may move or detach during crashes, potentially increasing injury risk. Affected owners should have the headrests replaced at a dealer.
The third-row headrests may have an improper weld or misaligned internal components. This can allow the headrest to move or detach during a crash, failing to restrain occupants and increasing injury risk.
Owners of 2022 Nissan Pathfinder vehicles with third-row headrests that may move or detach. Drivers and passengers in the third row are most at risk during crashes.
Check if your 2022 Pathfinder has third-row headrests that may move or detach. The recall covers all 2022 Pathfinder vehicles with this issue.
Dealers will replace all three third-row seat headrests free of charge.
Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 for assistance.
Dealers will replace all three third-row seat headrests, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC844.
The third-row headrests may have an improper weld or misaligned internal components, which can allow the headrest to move or detach during a crash.
All 2022 Pathfinder vehicles are affected by this recall, as the issue is present in the third-row headrests.
Dealers will replace all three third-row seat headrests free of charge. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Nissan to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V742000 — Nissan Nissan Hello, I own a Nissan that is covered by recall 21V742000 from Nissan. The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace all three third-row seat headrests, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC844. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.