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2021 NISSAN Sentra STEERING Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: Critical

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STEERING Safety Recalls

Critical #23V581000 Plain English
Component

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
What Happened
The tie rod assembly in your Sentra helps connect your steering wheel to your wheels. It can bend and fail if it's damaged.
Risk if Unfixed
If the tie rod breaks, you'll lose control of your steering, which could cause a serious accident, especially at high speeds.
Free Fix
Your Nissan dealership will inspect and replace any bent or broken tie rods for free, and once new parts are available, they'll replace both left and right tie rods at no cost to you.
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Original — What Happened
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Sentra vehicles. The left and/or right tie rod may bend.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A bent tie rod can break and cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Owners are advised to contact their dealer for transport assistance if they are experiencing an off-center steering wheel or vibration. As an interim repair, dealers will inspect and replace any bent or broken tie rods, free of charge. Once newly designed parts are available, dealers will replace both left and right tie rods, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed November 27, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R23B3. This recall replaces and expands recall number 21V-461. Vehicles previously repaired under 21V-461 will need to have the new remedy completed.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Critical #21V461000 Plain English
Component

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
What Happened
The tie rod assembly in your Sentra helps connect the steering wheel to your wheels. In some 2020-2021 models, the tie rod might be bent.
Risk if Unfixed
If the tie rod breaks, you could lose control of your vehicle, especially while driving at high speeds. This could lead to a serious accident.
Free Fix
Your Nissan dealer will inspect and replace the tie rod assembly as needed, all at no cost to you. You should schedule the repair once you receive the recall notice.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Sentra vehicles. The left and/or right tie rod may be bent.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A bent tie rod can break, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — 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.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

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