NHTSA Recall 00V063000: Coil springs (suspension)
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 14,800 vehicles. It affects 1995–1996 Nissan Sentra.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V063000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SUSPENSION › FRONT › SPRINGS › COIL SPRINGS |
| Report received | March 2, 2000 |
| Owner notification | April 24, 2000 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front coil springs may not have sufficient corrosion resistance in areas of the country where significant amounts of de-icing salts are applied to roads in the winter.
Safety risk
If a broken spring comes out of the lower seat, it could contact and puncture the tire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the front coil spring.
Notes
Owner notification began april 24, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V063000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.