Recall 00V-063: 1995–1996 Nissan Sentra
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Mar 2, 2000, covering about 14,800 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front coil springs may not have sufficient corrosion resistance in areas of the country where significant amounts of de-icing salts are applied to roads in the winter.
The risk
If a broken spring comes out of the lower seat, it could contact and puncture the tire.
The fix
Dealers will replace the front coil spring.
Notes
Owner notification began april 24, 2000.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.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Front › Springs › Coil Springs |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V063000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Nissan Sentra | 1995, 1996 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-063?
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front coil springs may not have sufficient corrosion resistance in areas of the country where significant amounts of de-icing salts are applied to roads in the winter.
How is recall 00V-063 fixed?
Dealers will replace the front coil spring.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.