# NHTSA recall 00V063000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 00V063000
- Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Reported: 2000\-03\-02
- Owners notified: 2000\-04\-24
- Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
- Units potentially affected: 14800

## What is wrong

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.


## What can happen

IF A BROKEN SPRING COMES OUT OF THE LOWER SEAT, IT COULD CONTACT AND PUNCTURE THE TIRE.


## The 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 \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1995 NISSAN SENTRA](/makes/nissan/sentra/1995/recalls.md). Built 1995\-05\-01 to 1995\-11\-30.
- [1996 NISSAN SENTRA](/makes/nissan/sentra/1996/recalls.md). Built 1995\-05\-01 to 1995\-11\-30.

## Investigated as SQ99018

This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.

- SQ99018: Service query, opened 1999\-06\-17. CORRISION FATIGUE OF FRONT COIL SPRINGS. SUSPENSION.

From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/00V063000/investigations](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/00V063000/investigations)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [NTB99\-001F](/bulletins/10206391.md), 2022-01-08, Service bulletin
- [NTB00033E](/bulletins/10192216.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin
- [NTB99001A](/bulletins/10192145.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin
- [NTB99\-001e](/bulletins/10188377.md), 2021-03-06, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/00V063000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/00V063000)

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