
2001 NISSAN SENTRA Recall ID from NHTSA: 03V477000
| Auto Recall Date: |
NOV 14, 2003 |
| Vehicle Component: |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE |
| Model Affected |
SENTRA |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
276000
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
NOV 14, 2003
Vehicle Component:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
276000
Model Affected
2001 NISSAN SENTRA
2001 Nissan Sentra Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE QG18DE ENGINE OR QR25DE ENGINES, THE FOAM MATERIAL USED FOR THE INTERIOR LINING OF THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) BOX EMITS SULFUR AS IT CURES.
Defect Consequence:
IF ONE OF THE RESISTORS INSIDE THE ECM HAS A CRACK ON THE SURFACE COATING, THE GAS MAY CAUSE CORROSION OF THE RESISTOR. THIS COULD CAUSE THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT TO COME ON, POOR DRIVABILITY (IDLE INSTABILITY, POOR ACCELERATOR), OR THE ENGINE TO STOP RUNNING DURING VEHICLE OPERATION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE INSIDE LINING MATERIAL FROM THE ECM BOX. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 22, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
276000
Notes:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. P3163

2001 NISSAN SENTRA Recall ID from NHTSA: 03V455000
| Auto Recall Date: |
NOV 17, 2003 |
| Vehicle Component: |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Model Affected |
SENTRA |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
630000
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
NOV 17, 2003
Vehicle Component:
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
630000
Model Affected
2001 NISSAN SENTRA
2001 Nissan Sentra Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE CIRCUIT BOARD FOR THE CRANK POSITION SENSOR OR CAM POSITION SENSOR MAY HAVE AN IMPROPER SOLDER JOINT DUE TO SOLDER DEFORMATION CAUSED BY HEAT STRESS ACCELERATED BY THE EXISTENCE OF FLUX RESIDUE DURING THE SOLDERING PROCESS.
Defect Consequence:
THIS COULD CAUSE THE "SERVICE ENGINE SOON" WARNING LIGHT TO COME ON, CREATE A NO START CONDITION, CAUSE REDUCED ENGINE POWER, OR CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STOP RUNNING WITHOUT WARNING DURING VEHICLE OPERATION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CRANK POSITION SENSORS. CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR(S), AND IN SOME CASES, THE VARIABLE TIMING CONTROL SENSOR(S). VEHICLES INVOLVED IN A PREVIOUS RECALL CAMPAIGN, 01V357, ARE ALSO INCLUDED IN THIS NEW CAMPAIGN. THE REPLACEMENT SENSORS USED IN THAT CAMPAIGN ARE ALSO AFFECTED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 22, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261 OR INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
630000
Notes:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. R3021/R3022

2001 NISSAN SENTRA Recall ID from NHTSA: 01V376000
| Auto Recall Date: |
DEC 12, 2001 |
| Vehicle Component: |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
| Model Affected |
SENTRA |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
81393
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
DEC 12, 2001
Vehicle Component:
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
81393
Model Affected
2001 NISSAN SENTRA
2001 Nissan Sentra Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE VEHICLES WERE MISSING TAMPERPROOF CAPS THAT PREVENT HORIZONTAL HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT.
Defect Consequence:
THESE CAPS ARE INSTALLED TO PREVENT MISADJUSTMENT OF THE HEADLAMPS.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A TAMPERPROOF CAP OVER THE HORIZONTAL ADJUSTMENT SCREW FOR BOTH HEADLAMPS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 14, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
81393
Notes:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

2001 NISSAN SENTRA Recall ID from NHTSA: 01V174000
| Auto Recall Date: |
MAY 23, 2001 |
| Vehicle Component: |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM |
| Model Affected |
SENTRA |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
101000
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
MAY 23, 2001
Vehicle Component:
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
101000
Model Affected
2001 NISSAN SENTRA
2001 Nissan Sentra Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. ONE OR MORE OF THE THREE BOLTS USED TO ATTACH EACH FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARM TO THE BODY ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY MANUFACTURED.
Defect Consequence:
THE BOLTS COULD FRACTURE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ATTACHMENT BOLTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 30, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
101000
Notes:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

2001 NISSAN SENTRA Recall ID from NHTSA: 01V277000
| Auto Recall Date: |
AUG 29, 2001 |
| Vehicle Component: |
WHEELS |
| Model Affected |
SENTRA |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
115000
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
AUG 29, 2001
Vehicle Component:
WHEELS
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
115000
Model Affected
2001 NISSAN SENTRA
2001 Nissan Sentra Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE COOLING HOLES IN THE STEEL WHEEL MAY HAVE BURRS ON THEIR EDGES AS A RESULT OF IMPROPER MANUFACTURING. THESE BURRS CAN CAUSE CRACKS AS THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN. CRACKS CAN PROPAGATE BETWEEN ADJACENT COOLING HOLES. IF ENOUGH CRACKS DEVELOP BETWEEN THE COOLING HOLES, THE WHEEL COULD FAIL AND SEPARATE FROM THE MOUNTING HUB WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Defect Consequence:
SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE BEING OPERATED COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR CRACKS AND REPLACE THE WHEEL IF CRACKS ARE DISCOVERED. OWNER NOTIFICATION WILL BE CONDUCTED IN TWO PHASES. THE FIRST MAILING BEGAN OCTOBER 1, 2001, ASKING OWNERS TO BRING THEIR VEHICLES IN TO A DEALER FOR INSPECTION OF THE WHEELS. ANY WHEELS WITH CRACKS WILL BE REPLACED. A SECOND OWNER NOTIFICATION WILL BEGIN IN EARLY DECEMBER, AT WHICH TIME NISSAN WILL HAVE AN ADEQUATE NUMBER OF REPLACEMENT WHEELS, REQUESTING OWNERS TO RETURN TO THEIR DEALERS TO HAVE THE WHEELS REPLACED. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
115000
Notes:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

2001 NISSAN SENTRA Recall ID from NHTSA: 01V357000
| Auto Recall Date: |
NOV 16, 2001 |
| Vehicle Component: |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
| Model Affected |
SENTRA |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
103000
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
NOV 16, 2001
Vehicle Component:
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
103000
Model Affected
2001 NISSAN SENTRA
2001 Nissan Sentra Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 1.8 LITER ENGINE. THE ENGINE COULD STOP RUNNING WHILE BEING DRIVEN DUE TO A DEFECTIVE CRANK POSITION SENSOR. THIS COULD ALSO RESULT IN THE "SERVICE ENGINE SOON" WARNING LIGHT COMING ON OR REDUCED ENGINE POWER.
Defect Consequence:
IF THE ENGINE STOPS RUNNING WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, IT COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CRANK POSITION SENSORS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 10, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
103000
Notes:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

2001 NISSAN SENTRA Recall ID from NHTSA: 06E023000
| Auto Recall Date: |
MAR 13, 2006 |
| Vehicle Component: |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
| Model Affected |
SENTRA |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
292000
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
MAR 13, 2006
Vehicle Component:
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
292000
Model Affected
2001 NISSAN SENTRA
2001 Nissan Sentra Defect Summary:
CERTAIN ANZO COMBINATION HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS WHICH FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.¿
Defect Consequence:
WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
ANZO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE HEADLAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN MAY 9, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ANZO USA AT 909-468-3688.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
292000
Notes:
ANZO USA, INC.

2001 NISSAN SENTRA Recall ID from NHTSA: 03V511000
| Auto Recall Date: |
DEC 10, 2003 |
| Vehicle Component: |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Model Affected |
SENTRA |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
70
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
DEC 10, 2003
Vehicle Component:
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
70
Model Affected
2001 NISSAN SENTRA
2001 Nissan Sentra Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN ELECTRIC VEHICLES, THE FRONT SUSPENSION TRANSVERSE LINK¿S BALL JOINT BRACKET MAY BREAK FROM STRESS CONCENTRATION AT A NOTCH CREATED BY SURFACE ROUGHNESS AND THE SHAPE OF THE MATERIAL CUT-LINE.
Defect Consequence:
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRACKET ON THESE VEHICLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 15, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
70
Notes:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.