Nissan Sentra 1983
Model Sentra made in 1983 by Nissan got 1 consumer complain, 3 investigations there is 1 recall as well as 5 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to seat belts. . Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, equipment and tires. The car had some investigations: engine and engine cooling, seats. There was one recall concerning visibility .
Model 1983
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | ||||||||||||||||
83V112000 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 01/01/1982 to 03/01/1983 | V (Vehicle) | 238055 | 01/09/1984 | ODI | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 10/26/1983 | 12/07/1983 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The wiper blade may extend too far and catch on the radio antenna bracket. the connection of the wiper arm and the pivot could be damaged. the condition is caused by an incorrect setting of the wiper arm height above the pivot. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, the wiper arm pivot will be replaced and the wiper stroke adjusted. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: visual systems; windshield wiper.consequences of defect: loss of wiper function will impair visibility ininclement weather and increase the risk of an accident.note: owners are cautioned to be aware of blades striking the antenna bracket;if this occurs, set wiper speed to the low position. |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
NTB-09-030 | 04/06/2009 | 10030165 | Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. to prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. no mod | 08/12/2009 | |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
NTB-09-030 | 04/06/2009 | 10030165 | Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. to prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. no mod | 08/12/2009 | |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES | |||||
NTB-09-030 | 04/06/2009 | 10030165 | Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. to prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. no mod | 08/12/2009 | |
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | |||||
NTB-09-129 | 11/17/2009 | 10032506 | Nissan: vent control valve replacement. when replacing the evap canister vent control valve for reason: use the one listed on page 2; for vent control valve replacement procedure, refer to the appropriate section of the electronic service | 04/07/2010 | |
TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | |||||
NTB-09-101 | 09/29/2009 | 10031305 | Nissan: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/flashing. no models or model years listed. *pe | 01/04/2010 |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | ||||||
DP84020 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 08/08/1984 | 04/11/1985 | STALLING PROBLEMS | ||
Stalling problems | ||||||
SEATS | ||||||
EA89031 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 07/28/1989 | 10/31/1990 | SEAT FAILURES | ||
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
PE88092 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 08/09/1988 | 07/28/1989 | SEAT FAILURES | ||
There is no summary currently available |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
07/22/1999 | |||
Rear seat belts fail to lock up when a sudden & quick movement occurs. when brakes are applied, seat belts remain in a limp position when being used. will be taking vehicle to dealer to check. *ak |