2000 NISSAN SENTRA Recalls (7)
- Campaign:
- 01V174000 on 05/31/2001
- Component:
- Suspension:front:control arm:lower arm
- Manufactured:
- 06/18/2000 - 04/15/2001
- Affected:
- 101,000
- Defect:
- 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.
- Consequence:
- The bolts could fracture, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 01V277000 on 09/05/2001
- Component:
- Wheels
- Manufactured:
- 01/31/2000 - 06/25/2001
- Affected:
- 115,000
- Defect:
- 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.
- Consequence:
- Separation of the wheel from the vehicle while being operated could result in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 01V357000 on 11/29/2001
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Manufactured:
- 01/19/2000 - 05/30/2001
- Affected:
- 103,000
- Defect:
- 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.
- Consequence:
- If the engine stops running while the vehicle is in motion, it could result in a crash.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 03V455000 on 11/18/2003
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1999 - 06/29/2002
- Affected:
- 630,000
- Defect:
- 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.
- 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.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Nissan recall no. r3022/infiniti recall no. r3021.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 03V477000 on 11/23/2003
- Component:
- Electrical system:ignition:module
- Manufactured:
- 01/19/2000 - 07/18/2002
- Affected:
- 276,000
- Defect:
- 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.
- 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.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Nissan recall no. p3163.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 03V511000 on 12/10/2003
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling
- Manufactured:
- 01/19/2000 - 03/24/2003
- Affected:
- 70
- Defect:
- 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.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the bracket on these vehicles. owner notification began december 15, 2003. owners should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
- Notes:
- Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 06E023000 on 03/13/2006
- Component:
- Exterior lighting:headlights
- Affected:
- 292,000
- Defect:
- 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."
- Consequence:
- Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket headlamp assemblies manufactured by anzo and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.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.
2000 NISSAN SENTRA TSBs (49)
- Bulletin:
- NTB99022A
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- Concerns with the front seat belt latch plate stopper button missing. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB99063A
- Component:
- 116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
- Summary:
- This bulletin describes and introduces new features of the nissan vehicle immobilizer system / nissan anti-theft system (nvis / nats). *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB00029
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Service information for removing fine scratches (swirl marks, buff / polish marks) and paint polishing procedures. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB00041
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a diagnostic trouble code p0505 aac/v stored, with no customer driveability incident, due to incorrect engine idle speed setting. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB00045
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit water in the front / carpet, either on the driver's side or passenger side, the air conditioner (a/c) drain hose may be disconnected. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB00042
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Subject regarding modifications to and / or tampering with the supplemental side air bag system. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB99-036A
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Information regarding keyless remote entry programming. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB00038
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Some vehicles within certain vin ranges, equipped with qg18de or sr20de engines may exhibit slow fuel fill and / or the nozzle clicks off multiple times when gas is pumed at a faster rate. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB00068
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- This bulletin provides steps for proper removal of front and rear door pull finishers on some vehicles. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB00069
- Component:
- 131000 visibility:windshield
- Summary:
- Experiencing intermittent hum or whistle heard at the upper edge of the windshield at speeds above 70 miles per hour. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB99063B
- Component:
- 116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
- Summary:
- A condition may exist where the nissan vehicle immobilizer system / nissan anti-theft system will not allow the engine to start without the use of a registered ignition key. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB00063
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a loud squeak or rattle noise in the front suspension when making turns at low speeds (5 - 10 mph). *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB00045A
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit water in the front carpet / pad either on the driver's side or passenger side, the a/c drain house may be disconnected. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB00051
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Service information regarding a/c compressor clutch essential tool. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB00091
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- On some vehicles, the a/c system may exhibit increased discharge air temperature from the vents while driving and / or decreased discharge air flow from the vents while driving. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB99077B
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Information regarding introduction of factory-installed r-134a a/c system refrigerant dye. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB00080
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Some customers may comment that the vehicle lacks power and that the transmission remains in third gear at all times due to low battery voltage. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB01002
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Some vehicles contain odometers that were recently replaced and the replacement odometer may be recording the distance traveled in kilometers instead of miles. nissan has initiated a voluntary service campaign to check each vehicle, and
- Bulletin:
- NTB01014
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Some vehicles with the sr20de engine may exhibit a sulfur or rotten egg odor from the exhaust, particularly during idle operation. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB01066
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Subject pertaining to a/t will not upshift when using ascd.*jb
- Bulletin:
- NTB01063
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Information on valve shim lifter set.*jb
- Bulletin:
- NTB01057
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Subject pertaining to revised maintenance procedures.*jb
- Bulletin:
- NTB01030
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Subject regarding ca mil on with dtc p1275. *yd
- Bulletin:
- NTB01034
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Subject regarding exhaust mainifold heat shield rattle. *yd
- Bulletin:
- NTB00091B
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Subject regarding poor air conditioner performance. (revision of ntb00091b) *jg
- Bulletin:
- NTB01030
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Subject regarding malfunction indicator lamp. *jg
- Bulletin:
- NTB01034
- Component:
- 063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- Summary:
- Exhibiting exhaust manifold heat shield rattle or buzzing noise coming from the engine compartment. (tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB01091
- Component:
- 151600 seat belts:front:warning light/devices
- Summary:
- Concerns with seat belt warning lamp comes on intermittently. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB01091A
- Component:
- 120000 exterior lighting
- Summary:
- Exhibiting a seat belt warning lamp intermittently coming on or air bag lamp on. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB02015
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Exhibiting a malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code p0134 or p0171 stored. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB00091B
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Revised poor air conditioner performance information. *tt
- 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:
- NTB02068
- Component:
- 162700 structure:body:trunk lid
- Summary:
- Subject regarding water leak in trunk area. *jg
- Bulletin:
- NTB02074
- Component:
- 126100 exterior lighting:turn signal:flasher unit
- Summary:
- Subject regarding turn signals flashing too fast. *jg
- Bulletin:
- 02074A
- Component:
- 126100 exterior lighting:turn signal:flasher unit
- Summary:
- Turn signals turn too fast. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99063C
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Engine will not start. nissan vehicle immobilizer system / nissan anti-theft system (nvis/nats) description key registration. *tt update. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NTB99022C
- Component:
- 151000 seat belts:front
- Summary:
- Front seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 04055
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Essential tool - j-47010 tamper resistant torx plus 25ipr bit. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 04079
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Front window glass run rubber deformed. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 04133
- Component:
- 135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
- Summary:
- Auto-dimming electrochromic (ec) mirror diagnosis. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 05087
- Component:
- 061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
- Summary:
- Alternator drive belt noise. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 05093
- Component:
- 130000 visibility
- Summary:
- Front door window glass (lh or rh) improper operation. *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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