Nissan Sentra (2016): Electrical system
Recall 16V485000 · Jun 29, 2016 · Nissan North America, Inc.
1,522
vehicles affected
1,522
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16V485000
- Date
- Jun 29, 2016
- Maker
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 1,522
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Wiring
- Model years
- 2016
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016 Sentra vehicles manufactured April 11, 2016, through April 26, 2016. The engine room harness may have a terminal pin too large to maintain a connection with the Engine Control Unit (ECU).
What can happen
If the engine room harness loses connection to the ECU, the vehicle may not start or the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the terminal pin on the engine room harness, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 16V485000?
1 model: Nissan Sentra (2016), about 1,522 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 16V485000?
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the terminal pin on the engine room harness, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
What can happen?
If the engine room harness loses connection to the ECU, the vehicle may not start or the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.