NHTSA Campaign 16V485000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA campaign 16V485000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the electrical system: wiring. The repair is free.
Nissan North America, Inc filed the report for 16V485000 with NHTSA on June 29, 2016; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 16V485000, NHTSA lists up to 1,522 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 11, 2016 and April 26, 2016.
The 16V485000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 16V485000 were scheduled from August 15, 2016, 47 days after the report.
16V485000 covers 1 model from Nissan, model years 2016.
Owners of the model years 16V485000 covers have filed at least 45 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 16V485000 ranks 151 of 209 Nissan North America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 16V485000, Nissan North America, Inc has 19 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 16V485000 was 16V181000, reported on March 31, 2016.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016 Sentra vehicles manufactured April 11, 2016, through April 26, 2016. The engine room harness may have a terminal pin too large to maintain a connection with the Engine Control Unit (ECU).
- The risk
- If the engine room harness loses connection to the ECU, the vehicle may not start or the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the terminal pin on the engine room harness, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Reported June 29, 2016
Vehicles covered by 16V485000 (1)
Nissan (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16V485000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: June 29, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted