Recall 21V135000: 2016–2019 Nissan Sentra
- Report received
- Mar 3, 2021
- Manufacturer
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Potentially affected
- 807,376vehicles
- Model years
- 2016–2019
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
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Nissan Sentra vehicles. The brake light switch may become contaminated, preventing the circuit from closing and the brake lights from illuminating.
Possible consequence
The brake lights may not illuminate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the brake light switch and install a protective grommet, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800867-7769. Nissan's number for this recall is PM971.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2016 Nissan Sentra270 complaints
- 2017 Nissan Sentra231 complaints
- 2018 Nissan Sentra185 complaints
- 2019 Nissan Sentra223 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.