2000-2001 Nissan Sentra recall: lower arm
Nissan North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 23, 2001. It covers about 101,000 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 101,000
- reported
- May 23, 2001
- owners notified
- Jun 30, 2001
- related complaints
- 26
Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. One or more of the three bolts used to attach each front suspension lower control arm to the body on the left and right sides may not have been properly manufactured.
- Risk
- The bolts could fracture, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the lower control arm attachment bolts. Owner notification began june 30, 2001. 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 number 01V174000
Affected vehicles
- Nissan Sentra 2000-2001 20002001
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 26 complaints about suspension problems.
Questions about recall 01V174000
Is there a recall on the 2000-2001 Nissan Sentra lower arm?
Yes. Recall 01V174000, reported on May 23, 2001, covers about 101,000 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 01V174000?
Dealers will replace the lower control arm attachment bolts. Owner notification began june 30, 2001. 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.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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