Linkages: tie rod assemblyRecall 21V-461 · 2020–2021 Nissan Sentra
Nissan North America, Inc. recall 21V-461 covers 138,736 2020–2021 Nissan Sentra for a linkages: tie rod assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on June 17, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q4) shows 87% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V461000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Sentra vehicles. The left and/or right tie rod may be bent.
The risk
A bent tie rod can break, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the left and/or right tie rods as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PM985.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
87%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.