The problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Sentra vehicles, equipped with LED headlights. The right-hand headlight aim may be misaligned. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamp, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
The risk
An improperly aimed headlight may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the right-hand headlight, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 10, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R20B4.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 22V-244 (22V244000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | R20B4 |
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Component | Exterior lighting › Headlights |
| Report date | April 13, 2022 |
| Owners notified | June 10, 2022 |
| Vehicles affected | 5,520 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the lights
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 22V-244 repair free?
Yes. Nissan dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the right-hand headlight, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 10, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R20B4.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 5,520 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.