2022 Nissan Pathfinder Seats Recall 21V743000 (Nissan PC845)
NHTSA recall 21V743000 (Nissan recall PC845 / PC846) covers about 5,895 2022 Nissan Pathfinder vehicles (seats), filed with NHTSA Sep 23, 2021. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.
Source: NHTSA campaign 21V743000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
What's recalled
Component: Seats (critical fasteners)
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 Pathfinder vehicles. The second-row seat back frames may have insufficient welds that could separate.
The risk
Seat backs with separated welds may fail to adequately restrain occupants during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy and its status
Dealers will inspect and replaced the seat assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PC845, PC846, and PC847.
Status: NHTSA lists Nov 17, 2021 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.
Nissan recall number PC845 / PC846 / PC847
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 21V743000 as PC845, PC846, PC847. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "PC845 recall" refers to the same campaign.
Affected models and years
Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.
| Vehicle | Model years | More |
|---|---|---|
| Nissan Pathfinder | 2022 | All Pathfinder recallsYears to avoid |
Key dates
- Report filed with NHTSA
- Sep 23, 2021
- Owner notification
- Nov 17, 2021
- Recall initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Filed by
- Nissan North America, Inc.
Check your VIN for 21V743000
- Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
- Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
- If 21V743000 is open, call any Nissan dealer's service department and give them the recall number (21V743000 or PC845). The repair is free.
Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 21V743000?
NHTSA recall 21V743000 (Nissan recall PC845 / PC846) covers about 5,895 2022 Nissan Pathfinder vehicles (seats), filed with NHTSA Sep 23, 2021. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2022 Pathfinder vehicles.
Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 21V743000?
NHTSA's record for 21V743000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "Seat backs with separated welds may fail to adequately restrain occupants during a crash, increasing the risk of injury." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 21V743000?
Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Nissan dealer to check it.
What is the fix for recall 21V743000, and is it free?
NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will inspect and replaced the seat assemblies as necessary, free of charge." NHTSA lists Nov 17, 2021 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.
What is the Nissan recall number for 21V743000?
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as PC845, PC846, PC847. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (PC845, PC846, PC847) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 21V743000.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recall record for 21V743000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
- "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
- Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.
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