NHTSA Recall 21V135000
NHTSA Campaign Id 21V135000; Date: Mar. 3, 2021
the brake lights may not illuminate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Nissan Sentra; 2017 Nissan Sentra; 2018 Nissan Sentra; 2019 Nissan Sentra
Component: Electrical System:interior Lamps/bulbs
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 807,376
Recall Summary:
nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2016-2019 nissan sentra vehicles. the brake light switch may become contaminated, preventing the circuit from closing and the brake lights from illuminating.
How to Fix:
nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake light switch and install a protective grommet, free of charge. remedy parts are expected to become available fall 2021. interim notices informing owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed beginning april 7, 2021. owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800867-7769. nissan's number for this recall is pm971.
Recall 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.
Also see: