NHTSA Campaign 21V135000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

Issued by Nissan North America, Inc. · Reported Mar 3, 2021 · 807,376 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

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

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NISSAN SENTRA 2016 807,376
NISSAN SENTRA 2017 807,376
NISSAN SENTRA 2018 807,376
NISSAN SENTRA 2019 807,376

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V135000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.