Windshield air bubbles can obscure vin/fmvss 205
Defect Summary
Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2024 nissan sentra vehicles. the windshield may have air bubbles on the front lower driver's side, which can obscure the vehicle identification number (vin). as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 205, "glazing materials."
Safety Consequence
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.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 24V498000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 24V498000?
NHTSA recall 24V498000 was issued by Nissan North America, Inc. on July 1, 2024. It addresses: Windshield air bubbles can obscure vin/fmvss 205. The recall affects approximately 1,608 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Nissan North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 24V498000 or the manufacturer campaign number PMA38. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.