NHTSA recall record

Nissan Sentra switch recall — NHTSA campaign 21V135000

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Nissan Sentra vehicles. The brake light switch may become contaminated, preventing the…

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21V135000official record ID
Mar 3, 2021report date

Recall record at a glance

Official record21V135000
CategoryVehicle Recalls
Recalling firmNissan North America, Inc.
ComponentEXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Report dateMar 3, 2021
LocationUnited States

What the recall covers

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.

Potential consequence

The brake lights may not illuminate, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy described by NHTSA

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.

Vehicle pages currently linked in our database

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Additional NHTSA notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

What to do next

Use the NHTSA recall lookup with your VIN for the most precise vehicle-specific result, then follow the remedy instructions provided by the manufacturer or an authorized dealer. A model-level campaign page cannot confirm whether a particular VIN is affected.

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