Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V485000

Electrical system: wiring

Nissan North America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-06-29.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V485000

Electrical system: wiring

Component
Electrical system: wiring
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
1,522
Reported to NHTSA
2016-06-29
Owners notified
2016-08-15

Defect description

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016 Sentra vehicles manufactured April 11, 2016, through April 26, 2016. The engine room harness may have a terminal pin too large to maintain a connection with the Engine Control Unit (ECU).

Safety risk

If the engine room harness loses connection to the ECU, the vehicle may not start or the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the terminal pin on the engine room harness, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Notes

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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Nissan Sentra2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.