NISSAN SENTRA 1997: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 97V110000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NISSAN | SENTRA | 1997 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1997-08-01 | 1997-07-22 | 1997-07-29 |
Production Dates: 1997-05-21 - 1997-06-05
Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 450
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 214
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. ONE OF THREE STYROFOAM PADS LOCATED IN EACH REAR DOOR AS PART OF THE DESIGN FOR ENSURING COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS NO. 214, "SIDE DOOR STRENGTH," WAS NOT INSTALLED.
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, AN OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY PROTECTED INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE MISSING PAD IN EACH REAR DOOR.
NOTE:OWNER NOTIFICATION WILL BEGIN DURING AUGUST 1996.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-NISSAN 1 '1-800-647-7261'.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
