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Nissan engine room harness may have a terminal pin too large to maintain a connection with the Engine Control Unit (ECU).

NHTSA campaign 16V-485 · Reported June 29, 2016 · 1,522 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Nissan Sentra
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,522
REMEDY
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the terminal pin on the engine room harness, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Nissan North America, Inc. reported a problem with the electrical system wiring. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The engine room harness may have a terminal pin too large to maintain a connection with the Engine Control Unit (ECU).

WHY IT MATTERS

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.

WHAT TO DO

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the terminal pin on the engine room harness, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-485.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2016Nissan Sentra

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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