Make : NISSAN | Model : SENTRA | Year : 1996 |
Build Dates : 19950501 - 19951130 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 00V063000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20000424 | Date Received by ODI: 20000302 | Date Added to Database: 20000310 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
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Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 14800 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
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. |
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Consequence:
IF A BROKEN SPRING COMES OUT OF THE LOWER SEAT, IT COULD CONTACT AND PUNCTURE THE TIRE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT COIL SPRING. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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