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NHTSA recall 01V357000

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Campaign
Published byNHTSA (United States)
Campaign number01V357000
ManufacturerNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Reported2001-11-16
Owners notified2001-12-10
ComponentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Units potentially affected103000

What is wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 1.8 LITER ENGINE. THE ENGINE COULD STOP RUNNING WHILE BEING DRIVEN DUE TO A DEFECTIVE CRANK POSITION SENSOR. THIS COULD ALSO RESULT IN THE "SERVICE ENGINE SOON" WARNING LIGHT COMING ON OR REDUCED ENGINE POWER.

What can happen

IF THE ENGINE STOPS RUNNING WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, IT COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

The remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CRANK POSITION SENSORS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 10, 2001. 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.

Notes

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
2000 NISSAN SENTRABuilt 2000-01-20 to 2001-05-31.
2001 NISSAN SENTRABuilt 2000-01-20 to 2001-05-31.

A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
050872005-11-07. Service bulletin. ALTERNATOR DRIVE BELT NOISE. *TT
050522005-08-18. Service bulletin. LONG ENGINE CRANK TIME BEFORE START. *SC
040552004-07-08. Service bulletin. ESSENTIAL TOOL - J-47010 TAMPER RESISTANT TORX PLUS 25IPR BIT. *TT
99063C2003-02-26. Service bulletin. ENGINE WILL NOT START. NISSAN VEHICLE IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM / NISSAN ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (NVIS/NATS) DESCRIPTION KEY REGISTRATION. *TT UPDATE. *TT
NTB010342002-03-27. Service bulletin. EXHIBITING EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT SHIELD RATTLE OR BUZZING NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. (TT
NTB010342001-11-19. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING EXHAUST MAINIFOLD HEAT SHIELD RATTLE. *YD
NTB010142001-07-09. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES WITH THE SR20DE ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A SULFUR OR ROTTEN EGG ODOR FROM THE EXHAUST, PARTICULARLY DURING IDLE OPERATION. *TT

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

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