Nissan recalls 2024 Sentra models with windshield air bubbles that obscure VIN, risking missed recalls and injury. Owners must get windshield inspected by dealers.
An owner who cannot see their VIN clearly may not recognize their vehicle is involved in a safety recall, and may not have the recall remedy performed, which could increase the risk of injury, fire, or a crash.
Nissan is recalling 2024 Sentra vehicles with windshield air bubbles that hide the VIN. This makes it hard for owners to see if their car is part of a recall, which could lead to injury, fire, or crashes if not fixed.
The windshield air bubbles can obscure the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), making it difficult for owners to recognize if their vehicle is part of a safety recall. Without the recall fix, owners might not get the windshield replaced, increasing the risk of injury, fire, or crashes.
Owners of 2024 Nissan Sentra vehicles with visible air bubbles on the front lower driver's side windshield. Drivers who cannot see their VIN clearly are most at risk.
Check for air bubbles on the front lower driver's side windshield. The issue affects 2024 Nissan Sentra models sold in the U.S. after August 2024.
Look for air bubbles on the front lower driver's side windshield that obscure the VIN.
Call 1-800-867-7669 to confirm if your vehicle needs a windshield replacement.
Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield if necessary, free of charge.
Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 29, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PMA38.
The windshield may have air bubbles that obscure the VIN, causing owners to miss the recall and risk injury, fire, or crashes.
Check for air bubbles on the front lower driver's side windshield that obscure the VIN. Affected vehicles were sold in the U.S. after August 2024.
Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield for free. Contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 to confirm.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Nissan to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 24V498000 — Nissan Nissan Hello, I own a Nissan that is covered by recall 24V498000 from Nissan. The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 29, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PMA38. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
