I reported it to the dealer and they replaced the seat rails but the car continues to do the same thing and the dealership claims that it can't duplicate the movement so they can't repair it. I have removed the switch cover and see the 2 toggle controls for the 6 way seating. The recline and slide didnt work at all. I probably would have replied differently had your original post been as descriptive as it was on the other forum that one is not very active, so I don't keep a close eye on it. This is a major safety issue and it needs to be fixed. Refer to this site: approximately 75 percent of 200+ customers polled report the same problem.
This varsitor is the switch that engages the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied. I have taken it back to the dealer, but they still tell me that they have no fix for it. If the water is dirty, look for leaks from the underside of the vehicle floor, wheelwells, etc. I explained that I was looking for a required safety device to be repaired not a alternator or water pump. When it happened it was confirmed.
I typically have my seat leaning back a bit. You will get a sense of satisfaction knowing that you saved money and got your car running like new by repairing it with a top-quality, used seat switch. I guess I need counseling. I received the results back from my arbitration. I took it to the dealer and they acknowledged the problem.
But I don't think that's the case. That forum seems half dead these days. Hadn't even started the car and the seat started moving forward. I thought I was going crazy because the seat would be moved forward. Re-install the seat and enjoy having all of your power options working again. They told me that they could replace the seat rails, but the problem is in the rails themselves and that the problem would just reoccur. My seat is now becoming more and more loose.
Sounds like you need to have the dealer check it out. Step 3- disconnect the electrical harness, located under the carpet flap. I have taken it back to the dealer, but they still tell me that they have no fix for it. They told me that they could replace the seat rails, but the problem is in the rails themselves and that the problem would just reoccur. Also another common cause of water leaks are from impact damage, so check for collision damage repair. My seat is now becoming more and more loose. It is possible the other customers do not have power seats as I.
Good luck with your case when you see the arbitrator on June 10th. If the accumulated water is clean, look for leaks from the topside of the vehicle trunk seal, window seal, etc. All in all it was what I expected. When I questioned why I was having the exact same issue as the recall, I was told that the customer service representative for my region would call me. The Nissan rep pretty much trying to shut down the situation. I agree on the fact that this is a safety issue.
Then pull the new harness into place, using old harness as a pulling string. Does the car stop when you apply the brakes? Power seats can provide flexibility and comfort to car owners of all shapes and sizes. Had the car in at 1550, and 3000 miles to repair this part, then again in March 08. By default, private messaging is turned off and must be turned on so that other members may contact you. Yesterday I got in and sat down. Step 8-remove the 12mm bolt that can be seen as you look at the pathway of the old wiring harness, the white plug on the wiring harness is too large to pass around the tight corner of the seat frame, loosening this bolt developes a needed gap you must pull on the seat frame to open up the gap this allows for the rather large wiring harness plug to pass around the frame on its way to its partner plug end.
It is necessary to cut the seat material a small amount to access the screws and remove the switch. I took it to the dealer and they acknowledged the problem. There are numerous others with the same vehicle and problem. It should stay where you put it until you move it again. The wires coming from the switch got chaffed and switch burned up.