Safety defect investigations, technical specifications, and manufacturer repair notices for Canadian owners.
Enter a VIN to identify your vehicle and find Canadian recall notices that may apply to its make, model and year. Confirm VIN-specific eligibility and repair status with the manufacturer.
Switch to another Nissan Sentra model year.
Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 2020 Nissan Sentra in Canada.
On certain vehicles, the rearview camera wiring harness could be damaged by movement and vibrations. If this happens, the rearview camera image may not display correctly or may not display at all. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when reversing.
A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Nissan will notify owners by mail and advise you to bring your vehicle to a dealership to inspect the rearview camera wiring harness, apply a protective tape, and reroute it. If the wiring is damaged, the rearview camera and wiring harness will be replaced.
On certain vehicles, the left and/or right tie rod(s) may not be strong enough. Under certain conditions (like hitting a curb or a large pothole), the tie rod(s) could bend and/or break and cause a partial loss of steering control.
A loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash.
Nissan will notify owners by mail. Due to a parts supply issue, Nissan will advise you to take your vehicle to the dealership only if you experience a vibration in the steering wheel or if the steering wheel is off-center. When enough parts are available, Nissan will re-notify owners and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the left and right tie rods.
On certain cars, the right headlamp was not properly aligned when it was assembled. This could cause reduced visibility while driving at night. Note: This recall only affects cars equipped with LED headlamps.
Headlamps that are not properly aimed could cause reduced visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Nissan will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your car to a dealer to replace the right headlamp.
On certain vehicles, one or both of the front tie rods may have be bent during vehicle production. This could cause the steering wheel to be off center and/or cause a vibration while driving. There is also a risk that the tie rod could break, which can cause a partial loss of steering control.
A loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash.
Nissan will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your car to a dealer inspect the left and right-front tie rods. If a tie rod is bent, it will be replaced.
On certain vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, the gear selector cable could come loose. If this happens, the driver may not be able to shift the transmission into gear, or may unintentionally shift into the wrong gear. This could cause sudden and unexpected vehicle movements.
Sudden and unexpected movement of the vehicle could increase the risk of a crash.
Nissan will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the transmission control assembly.
On certain cars, the right headlamp was not properly aligned when it was assembled. This could cause reduced visibility while driving at night. Note: This recall only affects cars equipped with LED headlamps.
Headlamps that are not properly aimed could cause reduced visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Nissan will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your car to a dealer to replace the right headlamp.
Official Transport Canada safety campaigns, Canadian motor vehicle safety compliance standards and live VIN specifications.
Explore safety recall records by model year.