2015 – 2016 NISSAN SENTRA; WIND NOISE FROM A-PILLAR OR FRONT DOOR AREA

SERVICE BULLETIN

Classification:Reference:Date:
BT16-009NTB16-075August 4, 2016

 

2015 – 2016 SENTRA; WIND NOISE FROM A-PILLAR OR FRONT DOOR AREA

 

APPLIED VEHICLES:2015-2016 Sentra (B17)
APPLIED VIN / DATE:If the 11th digit of the VIN is a Y:
2015  built on or after 3N1AB7AP(*)FY 277437  /  Jan. 1, 2015
2016  built on or before 3N1AB7AP(*)GY 284691 / May 20, 2016

If the 11th digit of the VIN is a L:
2015  built on or after 3N1AB7AP(*)FL 634886  / Jan. 5, 2015
2016  built on or before 3N1AB7AP(*)GL 665361 / May 23, 2016

 

IF YOU CONFIRM

A wind noise coming from the front A-pillar or front door area that has the following characteristics:

  • May be described as a howling, a honk, or a “burrrrrp” type sound.
  • It is usually not consistent, but intermittent.
  • Is most prevalent during cross wind conditions.
  • Can occur at various speeds, but usually occurs between 50 – 80 mph.
  • If this noise occurs, it may be heard coming from the left side, the right side, or both sides.

 

ACTION

Replace the front door weather-strip(s):

  • If noise is coming from one side, replace weather-strip on only one side (left or right).
  • If noise is coming from both sides, replace weather strip on both sides.

 

IMPORTANT:  The purpose of “ACTION” (above) is to give you a quick idea of the work you will be performing. You MUST closely follow the entire Service Procedure as it contains information that is essential to successfully completing the repair.

 

SERVICE PROCEDURE

NOTE:

  • If noise is coming from one side, replace weather-strip on only one side (left or right).
  • If noise is coming from both sides, replace weather-strip on both sides.
  • Photos in this bulletin are of the driver’s door, the front passenger door is a mirror image.

 

  1. Unclip the weather-strip from the front edge of the door as shown in Figure 1.
  • There are 3 snap-in clips in this area.
  • Use a suitable plastic trim tool as needed.
  • Weather-strip is shown already unclipped in Figure 1.
Weather-strip

Figure 1

 

  1. Pull the weather-strip loose from its channel across the top of the door and part way down the back of the door.
Door channel

Figure 2

 

  1. Unclip the weather-strip from the back, bottom, and front of the door.
  • Use a suitable plastic trim tool.
Weather-strip

Figure 3

 

  1. Install the new weather-strip in reverse order of removal.
  • Make sure the weather-strip is properly secured in its channel across the top of the door.
  • Make sure all of the weather-strip clips are properly snapped in place.

 

PARTS INFORMATION

DESCRIPTIONPART NUMBERQUANTITY
Front Door Weather Strip RH80830-4AF0A1
Front Door Weather Strip LH80831-4AF0A1

 

CLAIMS INFORMATION 

Submit a Primary Part (PP) type line claim using the following claims coding:

DESCRIPTIONPFPOP CODESYMDIAFRT
RPL ONE DOOR WEATHER-STRIP(1)UH14AAZE32(2)

 

(1) Refer to the Parts Information and use the correct Front Door Weather Strip part number as the Primary Failed Part (PFP).

(2) Reference the current NissaneBay logo Warranty Flat Rate Manual and use the indicated flat rate time.

 

NOTE: If both sides are replaced claim operation code 2 times on the same repair line.


NTB16-075

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10091511
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/SB-10091511-2280.pdf

 


 

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