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Nissan Sentra 2020technical service bulletin

Bulletin PM973 2020 Sentr · NHTSA communication 10191988 · issued Mar 19, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2020
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Inner Socket (Tie Rod) Inspection Dealer Inventory Dealer Announcement: Nissan is conducting a dealer inventory quality action to inspect the inner socket (Tie Rod) and, if necessary, replace the right and/or left Tie Rods on 4,551 specific 2020 Sentra vehicles identified in Service Comm. The subject vehicles may have inner sockets that were damaged in either the manufacturing or the delivery process. Affected vehicles are subject to stop sale and are either currently in dealer inventory or assigned and in transit to the dealer. What Dealers Should Do: PLEASE FOLLOW THE ATTACHED INSPECTION INS

Vehicles covered

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.