Vehicle recall R/2023/095

Nissan Micra recall: In certain vehicles should the driver s seat be set in the position where it coincides with a design

DVSA recall R/2023/095 names the Nissan Micra. It was launched 30 June 2023. It covers vehicles built 5 December 2016 to 5 October 2021.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2023/095
Launched: 30 June 2023
Issued by: Nissan Motor (GB) Limited
Manufacturer reference: R22D6
Vehicles: 41,191 across the lines below

What can go wrong

DVSA summary. In certain vehicles should the driver s seat be set in the position where it coincides with a design feature in the upper rail it may in certain conditions exceed the stress limits of the rail material.

In certain vehicles should the driver’s seat be set in the position where it coincides with a design feature in the upper rail it may in certain conditions exceed the stress limits of the rail material.

The fix

Replace the seat slide rails with countermeasure parts.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Nissan Micra	5 December 2016 to 5 October 2021	41,191

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Other recalls for these models

R/2019/349 The masses applied on the VIN label may be incorrect 30 October 2019, Nissan Micra
R/2019/312 The passenger air bag may develop a tear during deployment 27 September 2019, Nissan Micra
R/2018/084 Front wheel hub may not be manufactured to correct specification 21 March 2018, Nissan Micra
R/2017/243 Ignition switch wiring harness insecure 30 August 2017, Nissan Micra
R/2016/008 Engine may stall and/or fail to restart 22 February 2016, Nissan Note, Nissan Micra
R/2015/135 Loss of steering control 4 August 2015, Nissan Micra, Nissan Note

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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