NHTSA Complaint #10267645 — 2000 NISSAN SENTRA

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 NISSAN SENTRA. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 03V455000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). HE STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATES ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE STALLS AND FAILS TO RESTART. THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED ACCORDING TO NISSAN RECALL NUMBER R3022, IN WHICH THE DEALER REPLACED THE CRANK POSITION SENSORS. THERE IS A SECOND RECALL THAT STATES THAT THE REPLACEMENT SENSORS USED IN THE FIRST RECALL CAMPAIGN WERE ALSO DEFECTIVE AND SHOULD BE CHANGED. THE NISSAN MANUFACTURER STATED THAT HIS VIN WAS NOT AFFECTED AND NOT INCLUDED IN THE SECOND RECALL. HE WAS ADVISED TO BRING HIS VEHICLE IN FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING AT HIS EXPENSE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 130,000.