NHTSA Recall 01V357000: Gasoline (engine and engine cooling)
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 103,000 vehicles. It affects 2000–2001 Nissan Sentra.
| NHTSA campaign | 01V357000 |
|---|---|
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE › GASOLINE |
| Report received | November 16, 2001 |
| Owner notification | December 10, 2001 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with a 1.8 liter engine. The engine could stop running while being driven due to a defective crank position sensor. This could also result in the "service engine soon" warning light coming on or reduced engine power.
Safety risk
If the engine stops running while the vehicle is in motion, it could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the crank position sensors. Owner notification began december 10, 2001. 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.
Notes
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 01V357000
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.