1983 NISSAN SENTRA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
1
Investigation
Overview of the 1983 NISSAN SENTRA
The 1983 NISSAN SENTRA has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. The most commonly reported problem area is the Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1983 NISSAN SENTRA
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1983 NISSAN SENTRA, potentially affecting up to 238,055 vehicles.
Recall 83V112000 — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
| 238,055 vehicles affected
Defect: THE WIPER BLADE MAY EXTEND TOO FAR AND CATCH ON THE RADIO ANTENNA BRACKET. THE CONNECTION OF THE WIPER ARM AND THE PIVOT COULD BE DAMAGED. THE CONDITION IS CAUSED BY AN INCORRECT SETTING OF THE WIPER ARM HEIGHT ABOVE THE PIVOT.
Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, THE WIPER ARM PIVOT WILL BE REPLACED AND THE WIPER STROKE ADJUSTED.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1983 NISSAN SENTRA
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1983 NISSAN SENTRA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
REAR SEAT BELTS FAIL TO LOCK UP WHEN A SUDDEN & QUICK MOVEMENT OCCURS. WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED, SEAT BELTS REMAIN IN A LIMP POSITION WHEN BEING USED. WILL BE TAKING VEHICLE TO DEALER TO CHECK. *AK
Safety Rating for the 1983 NISSAN SENTRA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1983 NISSAN SENTRA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1983 NISSAN SENTRA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1983 NISSAN SENTRA
NHTSA has opened 1 investigation into potential safety defects in the 1983 NISSAN SENTRA.
Other Model Years of the NISSAN SENTRA
- 1982 NISSAN SENTRA — 1 complaint
- 1983 NISSAN SENTRA (current)
- 1984 NISSAN SENTRA — 4 complaints
- 1985 NISSAN SENTRA — 6 complaints
- 1986 NISSAN SENTRA — 9 complaints
- 1987 NISSAN SENTRA — 46 complaints
- 1988 NISSAN SENTRA — 40 complaints
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- NISSAN MURANO — 7,410 total complaints
- NISSAN VERSA — 4,436 total complaints
- NISSAN FRONTIER — 4,425 total complaints
- NISSAN TITAN — 4,412 total complaints