NHTSA recall 21V-461: Steering

Nissan North America, Inc. · Reported June 17, 2021 · 2 affected model years

Steering recall

21V-461
June 17, 2021 · Nissan North America, Inc.
Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Sentra vehicles. The left and/or right tie rod may be bent.
Safety risk
A bent tie rod can break, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the left and/or right tie rods as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PM985.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number21V461000
ManufacturerNissan North America, Inc.
Report dateJune 17, 2021
ComponentSteering:Linkages:TIE ROD Assembly
Fixed over the airNo

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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Affected vehicles

2021 Nissan Sentra3 recalls total2020 Nissan Sentra4 recalls total

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