2016 Nissan Sentra | 2017 Nissan Sentra | 2018 Nissan Sentra | 2019 Nissan Sentra — Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
Published March 4, 2021 · Recall initiated: March 3, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V135000, published March 4, 2021 and initiated March 3, 2021. Recalling firm: Nissan North America, Inc.; 2016 Nissan Sentra | 2017 Nissan Sentra | 2018 Nissan Sentra | 2019 Nissan Sentra — Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NISSAN
- Model
- SENTRA
- Manufacturer
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2016 NISSAN SENTRA | 2017 NISSAN SENTRA | 2018 NISSAN SENTRA | 2019 NISSAN SENTRA
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Nissan Sentra | 2017 Nissan Sentra | 2018 Nissan Sentra | 2019 Nissan Sentra — Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V135000 on March 4, 2021. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NISSAN. Model: SENTRA.