Recall 01V357000: 2000–2001 Nissan Sentra

Report received

Nov 16, 2001

Manufacturer

Nissan north america, inc.

Potentially affected

103,000vehicles

Model years

2000–2001

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with a 1.8 liter engine. The engine could stop running while being driven due to a defective crank position sensor. This could also result in the "service engine soon" warning light coming on or reduced engine power.

Possible consequence

If the engine stops running while the vehicle is in motion, it could result in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the crank position sensors. Owner notification began december 10, 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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2000 Nissan Sentra171 complaints
• 2001 Nissan Sentra236 complaints