Nissan Sentra Complaints (1997)

108 consumer complaints on file.

#863776June 19, 2000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WHILE DRIVING IN RAINY CONDITIONS CONSUMER USED THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WAS UNABLE TO TURN THEM OFF. CONSUMER HAD TO PULL THE FUSE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#862898June 1, 2000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, AND NEITHER DRIVER'S SIDE NOR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. CONSUMER SUSTAINED INJURIES. *AK WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED RESULTING IN ACCICENT IN WHICH NEITHER DRIVER NOR PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. DRIVER AND PASSENGER SUSTAINED INJURIES. *YH
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
2
#862771May 31, 2000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
GAS PEDAL CAME OFF FROM THE FIREWALL DUE TO 4 DEFECTIVE WELDS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#862603May 26, 2000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
DEALER REFUSED TO HONOR RECALL. INFORMED THAT WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR PART WAS MISSING, AND CAUSING A MALFUNCTION. COST OF PART WOULD BE AT CONSUMER'S EXPENSE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#862458May 24, 2000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
RECALL 98V093000/NISSAN WINDSHEILD WIPER: RECALLS REPAIRS WERE DONE BY DEALER. BUT CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT WIPER MOTOR MALFUNCTIONED, AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT WHICH WOULD BE DONE AT CONSUMER'S EXPENSE. WOULD LIKE NHTSA TO SHARE SOME LIGHT ON THIS MATTER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#861244May 2, 2000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
WHILE DRIVING ACROSS A ROAD ANOTHER DRIVER HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE AT ABOUT 60 MPH. UPON IMPACT, SIDE/FRONT AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. HAD CAR TOWED TO A MECHANIC. WHEN CONSUMER PICKED UP THE CAR AIRBAG LIGHT WAS FLASHING. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#859465March 30, 2000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF. CONSUMER SHUT DOOR WHEN DUAL AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING,OR ANY IMPACT. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER REFUSED TO ASSIST CONSUMER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#859393March 29, 2000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
WHILE WIFE WAS DRIVING ABOUT 65 MPH HIT ROAD DIVIDER AND LOST CONTROL. VEHICLE ROLLED OVER A COUPLE TIMES. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
5
Deaths:
0
#548640September 22, 1999
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
AIR BAG SENSOR FAILED CAUSING LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#848227September 21, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES HAVE TO BE REPLACED EVERY YEAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#847478September 10, 1999
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE TRAVELING CONSUMER HIT A BUMP IN ROAD DURING WHICH BOTH DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT CAUSE, CAUSING INJURIES TO THE DRIVER . PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#842791August 13, 1999
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 50 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, RESULTING IN 2 INJURIES. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#707890June 25, 1999
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHILE DRIVING ON DRY/CLEAR PAVEMENT, I FELT/HEARD A LOUD NOISE AND THEN THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKESD UP. WITH NO CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE I STRUCK AND EMBANKMENT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#706966May 29, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#544945April 13, 1999
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAGS IN A BROADSIDE COLLISION, CONSUMER FEELS IMPACT WAS STRONG ENOUGH TO WARRANT AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#704474March 15, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
GOING DOWN HILL AT APPROX 15-30 MILES PER HOUR,BRAKES SMOKE/ OVERHEAT/ BURN SQUEEK. HAVE HAD TO SHOP TWICE IN LAST WEEK. JUST GOT CAR LAST WEEK, NO OTHER PROBLEMS. WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THEM SAFETY CHECKED AND REPLACED IF NEEDED. HAVE APPOINTMENT AGAIN FOR NEXT MONDAY, JUST HOPE ALL WILL WORK OUT. WANTED TO KNOW OF OTHERS WITH SAME BRAKE PROBLEM, AND POOR GAS MILAGE, THAT HAS TO RELATE IN SOME WAY TO BREAK SYSTEM.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#835334February 26, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
BRAKE LIGHT FUSE GOES OUT WHICH MAKES THE BRAKE LIGHTS INOPERATIVE AND MAY CAUSE ACCIDENT. BEEN TO DEALER MANY TIMES, CANNOT RESOLVE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#607116February 1, 1999
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DASH LIGHTS FAILED FIVE OCCASIONS. *YC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#606973February 1, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES WORE OUT CAUSING ROTOR DAMAGE. YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#610018February 1, 1999
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
MAIN AIR FLOW NOT OPERATIONAL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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