Nissan Sentra Complaints (1987)

36 consumer complaints on file.

#701357December 15, 1998
UNKNOWN OR OTHER, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ENGINE IDLE IS HIGH AFTER STARTING AND REMAINS HIGH AFTER ENGINE WARMS UP. IDLE IS ROUGH AT LOW RPM AND HESITANT UNDER A LOAD. CONSUMES MORE GAS THAN NORMAL, ABOUT 80 MILES A TANK LESS RANGE. MOLDING IS FALLING OFF ON BODY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822196April 1, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
THE TRANSMISSION WOULD STALL FOR NO REASON. HAD VEHICLE TOWED. HAPPENED 3 YEARS LATER. WAS INFORMED THAT TORQUE CONVERTOR WAS PROBLEM. TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING FLUID. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518070July 11, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
WHILE AT CRUISE, THE ENGINE STARTED TO STALL. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PULL TO A SIDE OF FREEWAY, ENGINE CONTINUED TO LOSE POWER, FIRE ERRUPTED; ALSO REPLACED ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518541June 12, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
FUEL INJECTORS FAILED, RESULTING IN STALLING/RACING OF ENGINE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812832June 6, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WHEN PUTTING THE KEY IN THE IGNITION, SOMETIMES WILL START AND SOMETIMES WILL NOT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812133May 9, 1997
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
BOLT THAT HOLDS TRANSMISSION AND GEAR BOX TO STAY TOGETHER BROKE, CAUSING THEM TO SEPERATE AND DROP TO GROUND. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#516665April 22, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
REAR PASSENGER DOOR HANDLE INOPERATIVE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#515646March 13, 1997
SEAT BELTS
OWNER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE TO HAVE THE RELEASE BUTTON IN BOTH FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLES REPLACED, WHETHER OR NOT THEY WERE BROKEN. FOUR DAYS AFTER ASSUMED REPAIR, OWNER RECEIVED A CALL SAYING THAT THE PARTS FOR THE RECALL HAD ARRIVED. NOW THAT THE WORK HAS BEEN PERFORMED THE DRIVER SIDE BELT IS INOPERATIVE AND DOES NOT WORK AT ALL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#809913March 12, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ABOUT 3 MONTHS AGO THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THERE WERE NO PARTS AND THAT THEY WERE GOING TO CONTACT HIM WHEN THE PARTS CAME IN, THE CONSUMER HAS NOT RECEIVED A CALL. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#513770December 30, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
WENT TO DEALER TO HAVE SEAT BELT BUTTONS REPLACED ACCORDING TO THE RECALL, BUT DEALER DID NOT HAVE PARTS AND THEY NEEDED TO BE ORDERED. OWNER WANTS TO BE REIMBURSED FOR THE WORK THAT SHE MISSED BECAUSE OF WAITING FOR CAR REPAIR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#806832December 30, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
UPON FRONTAL IMPACT OF A HERD OF DEER, NON-MOTORIZED SHOULDER BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN, ALLOWING DRIVER TO MAKE CONTACT W/STEERING WHEEL. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#511840November 27, 1996
POWER TRAIN
SPEEDOMETER INOPERATIVE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805570November 26, 1996
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
AT TIMES THE DOORS WILL NOT LOCK OR UNLOCK, THERE ARE TIMES THAT THE DOORS WILL FREEZE UP AND THE DOORS CANNOT BE SHUT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511389November 13, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BADLY WORN MOUNTING BRACKETS CAUSES VEHICLE TO VIBRATE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804650November 6, 1996
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
THE REAR DOOR ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE, THE REAR DOOR ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE ONLY OPENS FROM THE INSIDE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804435November 1, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHEN THERE'S A LOT OF WEIGHT IN THE CAR , THE BRAKES GET REAL HOT AND THE BRAKES TAKE A LONG DISTANCE TO STOP. PLEASE DESCRBIE IN DETAIL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#508333September 4, 1996
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
CARBURETOR MIXTURE HEATER SOLENOID FAILED, CAUSING GAS TO LEAK OUT IN EXHAUST.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#505073June 6, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN DRIVER DURING COLLISION. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#984674May 20, 1996
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
THE DRIVERS SIDE HANDLE KEEPS BREAKING AND CAUSES DRIVER NOT TO BE ABLE TO OPEN THE DOOR*AK EXTERIOR DRIVER'S SIDE HANDLE BREAKS SUDDENLY WITHOUT WARNING, THE DEFECTIVE/FAULTY PIECE IS MADE OF PLASTIC AND SHOULD BE MADE OF METAL, MANUFACTURER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM AND READILY STOCKS THE HANDLE AT THEIR PARTS DEPARTMENT.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#503599April 12, 1996
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
CLUTCH PRESSURE PLATE FAILED. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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