Nissan Sentra 2013–2016 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin NTB16-083 · NHTSA communication 10091526 · issued Aug 23, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2013–2016
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
"2013 2015 sentra; rear torque rod service service information: the forward end of the rear torque rod on applied vehicles may develop a crack in the rubber during its normal service life. - refer to figures 2 and 3 on page 2 for the rear torque rod location on the vehicle. Figure 1 shows a crack in the rubber of the forward end of the rear torque rod that does not extend the complete circumference (all the way around) the rubber. This may occur during normal service life. - do not replace the torque rod for a crack that does not extend all the way around the rubber part of the forward end. No
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.