Nissan Sentra Complaints (1990)

39 consumer complaints on file.

#10105565December 30, 2004
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONSUMER STATED VEHICLE HAD A FAULTY TRANSMISSION, VEHICLE LEAKED OIL AND TRANSMISSION FLUID. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10097538October 22, 2004
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED OR WHILE DRIVING IT WAS LEAKING TRANSMISSION FLUID. THIS CAUSED THE TRANSMISSION TO SHIFT HARD AND ROUGH. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO DRIVE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10025821July 10, 2003
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
BOTH FRONT SEAT BELTS ARE FRAYED AROUND THE RETRACTOR.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#891595June 28, 2001
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
MIDDLE SEATBELT ON BACKSEAT WILL NOT BUCKLE UP. TWO REAR OUTSIDE BUCKLES WILL ONLY WORK INTERMITTENTLY.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#785004May 15, 2001
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
WITHOUT WARNING CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO HOOK DRIVER LAP SEATBELT, THE METAL PIECE GOES IN BUT WILL NOT HOOK. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#742863March 22, 2001
SUSPENSION:REAR
CAR WENT TO SEARS FOR FOUR NEW TIRES AND ALIGNMENT, MECHANIC REPLACED BALL JOINTS PRIOR TO ALIGNMENT, WHILE ALIGNING REAR LEFT TOE CAM BOLT SNAPPED, SENT 16YR OLD HOME WITH VEHICLE UNTIL PART ARRIVES IN DAY OR TWO.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#558622January 3, 2001
TIRES
LEFT REAR TIRE BLEWOUT AND VEHICLE SPUN AND ROLLED OVER, BOTH PASSENGERS BRUISED, VEHICLE TOTALED (KELLY SPRINGFIELD MONARCH T-P RADIAL 175/70R13). NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#877059December 27, 2000
SUSPENSION:FRONT, TIRES
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 75 MPH ON HIGHWAY AND HEARD A BANGING NOISE. VEHICLE ROLLED AND SPRUNG FORWARD. *AK TIRE FAILED. *YH
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#735203October 26, 2000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK
I AM CURIOUS IF THIS IS PREVELEANT PROBLEM, AND IF THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE PART. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#721408April 13, 2000
SEAT BELTS
SHOULDER BELT WEBBING FAILED. THE WEBBING SEPARATED COMPLETELY DURING A HEAD ON COLLISION. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT MR. MARV SPRINKMAN, MOTOR CARRIER SPECIALIST, CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL CENTRAL DIVISION MAIT UNIT, (559)277-7250,CASE NUMBER CL-010-00. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
1
#853024November 17, 1999
SEAT BELTS:FRONT, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY, 35-40 MPH VEHICLE HIT A TREE ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE. SEAT BELT SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE LAP BELT TO BREAK IN HALF. BUT DRIVER'S LAP BELT WAS STILL BUCKLED. SHOULDER BELT GOT CAUGHT AROUND THE NECK, CAUSING THE SEAT BELT TO CUT THROUGH THE DRIVER'S NECK, AND DRIVER SUSTAINED SERIOUS INJURIES. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#712581September 30, 1999
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NO SUMMARY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#711897September 23, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
RADIATOR CLOGGED,TEMP GAUGE DID NOT READ HOT,ENGINE MELTED,REPLACED
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#711898September 23, 1999
SUSPENSION
BOTH AXELS CRACKED,REPLACED: DEALER "SOMETIMES THEY WEAR OUT."
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#707258June 6, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
TIMING CHAIN COVER CRACKED, AND OIL LEAKED ONTO RIGHT FRONT BRAKE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#535860May 17, 1998
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
SEAT BELT BUCKLE UNHOOKS THE BELT BY ITSELF.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#818928November 13, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE OWNER SMELLED GAS FUMES.OWNER THEN TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND WAS TOLD THAT FUEL INJECTORS WERE FAULTY. PROBLEM HAS BEEN REPAIRED. *AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520302September 17, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
OIL LEAKS FROM FAILED CRANKSHAFT SEAL ONTO PULLEY/DRIVE BELT AND OTHER PARTS OF ENGINE. THERE IS ALSO A DANGER OF FIRE. IN ADDITION, ENGINE COULD SEIZE, STRANDING VEHICLE IN TRAFFIC. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519066June 23, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
DUE TO A DESIGN DEFECT IN THE TIMING SYSTEM THE CHAIN GUARD FAILED, PLASTIC ENDED UP IN THE ENGINE, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE LIFTERS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#514005January 22, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT RECALL NOTICE RECEIVED, HOWEVER DEALERSHIP REFUSED WORK ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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