| NHTSA Record Id: 33395 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: NISSAN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000020745000201626000000127 |
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| Model Name: SENTRA |
Model Year: 2003 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 03V455000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: R3021/R3022 |
| Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 2000 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 30 2002 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 630000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 22 2003 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Nissan North America, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Nov, 17 2003 |
| Record Creation date : Nov, 19 2003 |
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| Defect Summary : On certain passenger vehicles, the circuit board for the crank position sensor or cam position sensor may have an improper solder joint due to solder deformation caused by heat stress accelerated by the existence of flux residue during the soldering process. |
Consequence Summary: This could cause the "service engine soon" warning light to come on, create a no start condition, cause reduced engine power, or cause the engine to stop running without warning during vehicle operation, which could result in a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the crank position sensors. camshaft position sensor(s), and in some cases, the variable timing control sensor(s). vehicles involved in a previous recall campaign, 01v357, are also included in this new campaign. the replacement sensors used in that campaign are also affected. owner notification began on december 22, 2003. owners should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261 or infiniti at 1-800-662-6200. |
Recall Notes: Nissan recall no. r3022/infiniti recall no. r3021.customers can 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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