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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     NISSAN / SENTRA     1995-1996
Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: MAR 02, 2000
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 00V063000 NHTSA Action Number: SQ99018
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 14800
Summary:
 VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FRONT COIL SPRINGS MAY NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT CORROSION RESISTANCE IN AREAS OF THE COUNTRY WHERE SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF DE-ICING SALTS ARE APPLIED TO ROADS IN THE WINTER.
Consequence:
 IF A BROKEN SPRING COMES OUT OF THE LOWER SEAT, IT COULD CONTACT AND PUNCTURE THE TIRE.
Remedy:
 DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT COIL SPRING.
Notes:
 OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 24, 2000. 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. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

 
 

 

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