Recall Detail

NISSAN / SENTRA / 2001

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 2773 Vehicale/Equipment Name: NISSAN
Recalled Component Id: 000014646000201624000000217 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: SENTRA Model Year: 2001
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V376000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Manufacturer That Filed Report: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 16 2001 End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 31 2001
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 81393
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 14 2002 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Nissan North America, Inc. Report Received Date: Dec, 12 2001
Record Creation date : Dec, 20 2001 Federal Motar Safety Number: 108
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these vehicles were missing tamperproof caps that prevent horizontal headlamp adjustment. Consequence Summary: These caps are installed to prevent misadjustment of the headlamps.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a tamperproof cap over the horizontal adjustment screw for both headlamps. owner notification began january 14, 2002. 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. Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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