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NHTSA recall 21V-461 (21V461000)

steering recall reported June 17, 2021 - about 138,736 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
21V461000
Also written as
21V-461
Manufacturer number
PM985
Reported
June 17, 2021
Vehicles affected
~138,736
Component
steering

What is being recalled

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Sentra vehicles. The left and/or right tie rod may be bent.

Why it is dangerous

A bent tie rod can break, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Dealers will inspect and replace the left and/or right tie rods as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PM985.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 21V-461 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Nissan Sentra - 2020, 2021

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.