Nissan North The usa Inc. is recalling 138,736 Sentra sedans from the 2020-21 model yrs because the left, correct or equally tie rods may perhaps be bent.
According to a defect observe filed with NHTSA, a bent tie rod could impair the driver’s means to steer the automobile. For just one point, the steering wheel could be off-centre and practical experience vibration. For another, the tie rods quite possibly breaking could guide to a partial decline of steering control, boosting crash threat.
Nissan estimates it will commence notifying owners Aug. five. The automaker claims they will be explained to to take their automobile to a Nissan supplier for an inspection. If bent, the tie rods will be replaced.
Nissan claimed the automobiles are however beneath guarantee. It notified sellers Friday.
When questioned about any mishaps or accidents stemming from the remember, a Nissan spokeswoman claimed the automaker been given just one report of an incident that was established to be unrelated to the problem.