FLYWHEEL FAILED. *DH
1995 Nissan D21 complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 1995 record →
VEHICLE STALLED IN DRIVEWAY AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. FIRE STARTED ON PASSENGER'S SIDE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *AK
THE FRAME ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE BROKE, APPROXIMATELY (6) TO (10) INCHES IN FRONT OF THE LEFT REAR TIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
FAILURE OF THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT, CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT CAME OUT OF THE BUCKLE. *AK
WHEN ATTEMPTING TO APPLY THE BRAKES THE ENTIRE TRUCK SYSTEMS LOCKED UP AND CAUSED THE DRIVER INTO A DITCH. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
ENGINE FIRE. (FIRST VEHICLE ON 601602)
ENGINE FIRE. (SECOND VEHICLE ON 503268)
REAR FOG LIGHT NEEDED DUE TO POOR VISIBILITY. *SD
ENGINE PISTONS NOISY. *DSH
THE ACCELERATOR PAD GOT STUCK AND CAUSED CONTINUING ACCELERATION. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURY. (NEW YORK STATE POLICE REPORT)*SD
WINDOWS DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE TO ROLL UP AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *DSH
ON THREE OCCASIONS HAD BRAKE FAILURE PLEASE DESCRIBE THE PROBLEM . TT
AIRLOCK IN GAS TANK.
BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENTS. *DSH
CONSUMER WIFE WAS DRIVING TRUCK THERE WERE NO BRAKES AT ALL . TT
GAS AND BRAKE PEDALS ARE TOO CLOSE TO EACH OTHER. TT
THE FRONT GAS AND BRAKE ARE TOO CLOSE WHEN HITTING THE BRAKE HIT THE GAS . TT
DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT MALFUNCTIONS. *SKD
HOOD MISALIGNED. *SD
POWER WINDOW BROKE. *AW
FIRESTONE TIRE FAILURE. *AW
AT APPROX. 50-55 THE MANUAL WINDOWS DO NOT OPERATE PROPERLY, ONE WILL ROLL UP, THE OTHER WILL NOT. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN WORKED ON APPROX. 9 TIMES WITH NO FIX.
ON WET ROAD CONDITIONS WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED VEHICLE WILL PULL VERY HARD TO RIGHT, ALSO WHILE DRIVING. *AK
PURCHASED IN DECEMBER 1994 THERE IS A REFLECTION FROM THE REARVIEW MIRROR IN THE FRONT OF THE TRUCK . *AK
WHILE DRIVING, HEARD LOUD KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM BOTTON OF ENGINE; CAUSED OIL TO NOT ADEQUATELY LUBRICATE ENGINE; FOUR CYLNDER ENGINE. TT
WK, 912-926-5322, DRIVING VEHICLE AT A SPEED 45MPH , LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE IMPACT 11:00 POSITION, HITTING TRAILER, DRIVER SIDE LAP/SHOULDER BELT UNLATCHED.
FRONT WINDOW ON DOOR WILL NOT ROLL UP TIGHT, QUARTER GAP AGAINST THE TOP. TT
WHILE PARKED, APPLIED EMERGENCY BRAKE, UPON EXITING VEHICLE MUST HIT BRAKE RELEASE AND VEHICLE ROLLED DOWN SLIGHT INCLINE HITTING FIRE HYDRANT. TT
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