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2016 Nissan Sentra recall: wiring

Nissan North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 29, 2016. It covers about 1,522 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,522
reported
Jun 29, 2016
owners notified
Aug 15, 2016
related complaints
45

Electrical system: wiring

What is wrong
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).
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.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 16V485000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 45 complaints about electrical problems.

2016 Nissan Sentra

Questions about recall 16V485000

Is there a recall on the 2016 Nissan Sentra wiring?

Yes. Recall 16V485000, reported on June 29, 2016, covers about 1,522 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V485000?

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.

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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