1997 NISSAN SENTRA Recalls (7)
- Campaign:
- 97V110000 on 07/28/1997
- Component:
- Structure:body:door
- Manufactured:
- 05/20/1997 - 06/04/1997
- Affected:
- 450
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. one of three styrofoam pads located in each rear door as part of the design for ensuring compliance with fmvss no. 214, "side door strength," was not installed.
- Consequence:
- In the event of a vehicle crash, an occupant would not be properly protected increasing the risk of personal injury.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install the missing pad in each rear door.
- Notes:
- Note:owner notification will begin during august 1996.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-nissan 1 (1-800-647-7261).also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
- Campaign:
- 98V008000 on 01/25/1998
- Component:
- Exterior lighting:tail lights
- Manufactured:
- 11/30/1995 - 09/29/1996
- Affected:
- 65,000
- Defect:
- These vehicles do not meet the illumination requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
- Consequence:
- Following vehicles may not be aware that the vehicle in front is stopping, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Owners will be provided with two new light bulbs for the stop/tail lamps which are brighter than the original bulbs. a label with the new bulb number will also be provided for insertion into the owner's manual. if an owner so desires, a dealers can install the light bulbs for them.
- Notes:
- Owner notification is expected to begin by march 1998. owners who do not receive the two new, free light bulbs within a reasonable time should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 98V093000 on 05/05/1998
- Component:
- Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:linkages
- Manufactured:
- 10/31/1994 - 12/30/1997
- Affected:
- 512,387
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. water can enter and displace the grease in the wiper arm linkage ball joint where the wiper linkage attaches to the wiper motor linkage.
- Consequence:
- This can result in gradual wear over a period of time inside the joint that could lead to the separation of the wiper linkage assembly from the wiper motor linkage at the ball joint. a loss of windshield wiper function can result in this separation occurs.
- Correction:
- To prevent grease from being washed out of the joint, the dealers will modify by adding a water diversion seal that will prevent water from entering the windshield wiper linkage ball joint area.
- Notes:
- Owner notification is expected to begin august 14, 1998. due to the large number of vehicles involved, the owner mailing will be phased and will continue through december 31, 1998. 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.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 06E026000 on 03/22/2006
- Component:
- Exterior lighting
- Affected:
- 61,944
- Defect:
- Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
- Consequence:
- Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
- Correction:
- Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. the recall began on april 3, 2006. owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 06E049000 on 06/04/2006
- Component:
- Exterior lighting
- Affected:
- 27,176
- Defect:
- Certain ck motorsports combination headlights, clear corner, bumper, and side marker lights sold as replacement lamps for use on the passenger vehicles listed above. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
- Consequence:
- Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
- Correction:
- Ck motorsport will notify owners and replace the noncompliant lamps free of charge. the recall began on july 1, 2006. owners may contact ck motorsport at 1-909-610-7211.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by the vehicle manufacturers.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 09E012000 on 04/06/2009
- Component:
- Exterior lighting
- Affected:
- 16,270
- Defect:
- Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
- Consequence:
- Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
- Campaign:
- 09E025000 on 05/10/2009
- Component:
- Exterior lighting:headlights
- Affected:
- 42,540
- Defect:
- Dope, inc. is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
- Consequence:
- Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Dope, inc. will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on july 28, 2009. owners may contact dope, inc. at 1-626-272-1798.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by dope, inc.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
1997 NISSAN SENTRA TSBs (27)
- Bulletin:
- NTB97028
- Component:
- 116200 electrical system:ignition:module
- Summary:
- Diagnostic procedure for p0731, p0732 & p0733 (a/t signals) with no driveability incidents. *jd
- Bulletin:
- NTB97032
- Component:
- 103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
- Summary:
- Shift release button replacement. *jd
- Bulletin:
- 97102998021
- Component:
- 063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- Summary:
- Vehicle experiencing odor from the tailpipe. *yc
- Bulletin:
- NTB97059A
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Information on mil 'on' diagnostic trouble code p0100 stored in ecm. *yc
- Bulletin:
- NTB98039
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Vehicle with (mil) malfunction indicator lamp on and (dtc) diagnostic trouble code p0505 stired ub ecm. *yc
- Bulletin:
- NTB98024A
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator light on with dtcs p0120, p0510, p0731, p0732 or p0733 with no driveability incidents. *yc
- Bulletin:
- NTB98107
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- A revised service procedure for the engine front cover / timing chain has been adopted for the ga16de. *yc
- Bulletin:
- NTB98021A
- Component:
- 116000 electrical system:ignition
- Summary:
- Vehicle within various vin ranges may exhibit misfire or running roughly due to spark plug wire(s). *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB97062A
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Vehicles within certain vin ranges may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp on and diagnostic trouble code p0300 stored. *tt
- Bulletin:
- EC98080
- Component:
- 116200 electrical system:ignition:module
- Summary:
- Information regarding vehicles with mil 'on'; diagnostic trouble code p0100 (mass air flow sensor) stored in ecm. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB99037
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Information regarding the air conditioning (a/c) high pressure hose service campaign. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB99022A
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- Concerns with the front seat belt latch plate stopper button missing. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB99050
- Component:
- 341000 communications:horn assembly
- Summary:
- Vehicles within certain vin ranges may exhibit a horn that activates randomly. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB99080
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Subject regarding a hard to start engine during high altitude and low ambient temperatures condition. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 98V093
- Component:
- 136300 visibility:windshield wiper/washer:linkages
- Summary:
- Voluntary safety recall campaign for potential of water entering wiper arm linkage ball joint, resulting gradual wear inside the joint and causing the wipers to stop working while they are being used which could result in an accident. *t
- Bulletin:
- NTB99022B
- Component:
- 151100 seat belts:front:anchorage
- Summary:
- Seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB01057
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Subject regarding revised maintenance procedures. *slc
- Bulletin:
- NTB01023
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Information regarding essential tool: throttle position sensor test connector. *slc
- Bulletin:
- NTB99053B
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Information on nissan revised tps adjustment procdure. *slc
- Bulletin:
- NTB99053B
- Component:
- 180000 vehicle speed control
- Summary:
- Subject regarding revised throttle position sensor (tps) adjustment procedure. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB99022C
- Component:
- 151000 seat belts:front
- Summary:
- Front seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99022
- Component:
- 151000 seat belts:front
- Summary:
- Front seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB-08-055-A
- Component:
- 141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
- Summary:
- Nissan: srs precautions during service;improper maintenance, including incorrect removal and installation of the srs, can lead to a serious injury or death caused by unintentional activation of the srs on all nissan models with the srs sys
- Bulletin:
- NTB-09-030
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. to prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. no mod
- Bulletin:
- NTB-09-101
- Component:
- 199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
- Summary:
- Nissan: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/flashing. no models or model years listed. *pe updated on 08-11-2011. *kb
- Bulletin:
- NTB-09-129
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Nissan: vent control valve replacement. when replacing the evap canister vent control valve for reason: use the one listed on page 2; for vent control valve replacement procedure, refer to the appropriate section of the electronic service
- Bulletin:
- NTB-13-038
- Component:
- 170000 latches/locks/linkages
- Summary:
- Nissan: lock/unlock request button on outside handle does not respond. *js
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