Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V461000

Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly

Nissan North America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-06-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V461000

Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly

Component
Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
138,736
Reported to NHTSA
2021-06-17
Owners notified
2021-08-05

Defect description

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.

Manufacturer 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.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Nissan Sentra2021 2020

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.